Resilience
Resilience (from the Latin resilire "jump back, bounce back") stands for:
- Resilience (engineering) , the ability of technical systems not to fail completely in the event of a partial failure
- Resilience (energy industry) , reliability in the energy supply
- Resilience (ecosystem) , the ability of an ecosystem to return to its original state after a disruption
- Resilience (psychology) , mental resilience
- Resilience (sociology) , the ability of societies to cope with external disturbances
- Resilience (dentistry) , flexibility of the oral mucosa when exposed to stress
- Resilience , systemic resistance of companies to disruptions, see resilience management
See also:
- organizational resilience (BSI standard)
- Fault tolerance (resilience of technical systems)
Wiktionary: Resilience - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations