operational disruption
📖 Definitions
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An interruption or disturbance in the normal functioning of a business, organization, or system that affects its ability to operate efficiently.; A state where standard procedures are halted or significantly altered due to external factors, such as natural disasters, technical failures, or supply chain issues.; The negative impact on productivity and service delivery resulting from changes in management, technology, or organizational structure.
💬 Examples
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The company implemented new safety protocols to prevent any operational disruption during the merger.
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The severe storm caused significant operational disruption at the port, delaying shipments for weeks.
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Investors appreciate the seamless nature of the transition, which minimizes operational disruption.