Meaning of right-shore | Babel Free

Definitions

To move (a part of a business) overseas while retaining other portions of the business locally in order to maximise efficiency and profits.

Examples

“Even EDS, which had a sizeable representation in Adelaide under the former government (having won a contract to handle⟳ all government ICT outsourcing), has now 'right-shored' its South Australian operations to a significant extent, after the current state government's change⟳ of its outsourcing policy to one in which government ICT activities are outsource predominantly to interstate and offshore companies.”

“Thanks to technology, organizations are able to outsource, 'off-shore' or 'right-shore' key parts of their operations which they believe⟳ can be done more cheaply and effectively elsewhere.”

“The objective should be to 'right-shore', that is, integrate the domestic, near-shore and off-shore processes so that logistics can operate⟳ within one plan⟳ for all the supply⟳ chains.”

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