• noun the process of reorganising traditional business structures, often by breaking them up into smaller units, when they no longer fit the requirements of the modern economy


  • A green building strategy that involves reuse of construction materials salvaged from buildings that are being demolished or remodeled. New building designs may include plans for deconstruction and later reuse of materials.

Media Studies

  • noun the act of analysing a media text to find its component signifiers and how they affect the meaning of one other