Table 1

Characteristics of disruptions and their categorisation

CharacteristicSupporting literature
1. Preparation
Element of surprise or detectabilityErgun et al. (2010) and Norrman and Jansson (2004) 
ProbabilityBerle et al. (2011) and Lam and Su (2015) 
2. Disruptive event
CauseMacdonald and Corsi (2013) and Urciuoli et al. (2014) 
DurationMacdonald and Corsi (2013) and Urciuoli et al. (2014) 
IntensityRogerson et al. (2022) and Verschuur et al. (2020) 
MagnitudeDirzka and Acciaro (2022) and Macdonald and Corsi (2013) 
Location of disruption, including geographical spreadCraighead et al. (2007), Rogerson et al. (2022) and Verschuur et al. (2020) 
Criticality (i.e. node, network and link)Craighead et al. (2007) and Wieland et al. (2023) 
3. Impact
Time to effectsChang (2000) 
UncertaintyHughes et al. (2022) and Gunessee and Subramanian (2020) 
SeverityHughes et al. (2022) and Macdonald and Corsi (2013) 
PropagationScheibe and Blackhurst (2018) and Verschuur et al. (2021, 2022) 

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