Disruption

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In the context of Business continuity management, Disruption is an event which causes an "unplanned, negative deviation from the expected delivery ... according to the organization’s objectives".^[1]

Context disambiguation

• Cell disruption is a method or process in cell biology for releasing biological molecules from inside a cell.
• In Scotland, the Disruption of 1843 refers to the divergence from the Church of Scotland of the Free Church of Scotland
• Disruption is a method of disabling an explosive device by using projected water disruptors.
• "Disruption" in Schema (genetic algorithms)
• Disruption (of adoption) is also the term for the cancellation of an adoption of a child before it is legally completed.
• Laminar flow in fluid, depends on the absence of disruption.

See also

• Disruptive innovation is Clayton Christensen's theory of industry disruption by new technology or products.

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