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right-shore

verb

Etymology

From Rightshore®, a term trademarked by the company Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, with a filing date of May 27, 2003; ( Blend of right + offshore ).

  1. inherited from *skurô✻ — “rugged rock, cliff, high rocky shore”
  2. inherited from *sċora✻
  3. inherited from schore
  4. prefixed as offshore — “off- + shore”
  5. compounded as right-shore — “right + offshore”

Definitions

  1. To move (a part of a business) overseas while retaining other portions of the business…

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

    • 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.

The neighborhood

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