inshoring

inshoring
The outsourcing of employment domestically

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  • Inshoring — may be thought of as the opposite of Offshoring. It is the business process outsourcing work domestically. This process typically applies to the US and the UK.It is argued that successful inshoring takes advantage of cost disparities within the… …   Wikipedia

  • inshoring — pp. Gaining local jobs when foreign companies add or expand upon local operations. Also: in shoring. inshore v., n. Example Citations: Amen said the center hopes to broaden the study to get a handle on foreign based companies moving work to the… …   New words

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  • Offshoring — Offshore may refer to oil and natural gas production at sea; see Oil platform. For the Philippine outsourcing company, see Offshoring Inc. Offshoring describes the relocation by a company of a business process from one country to another… …   Wikipedia

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  • dumbsizing — (DUM.sy.zing) pp. Reducing the size of a company s workforce to such an extent that the company becomes unprofitable or inefficient. Also: dumb size. dumbsize v. dumbsizer n. Example Citation: Granted, companies became lean and nimble, but… …   New words

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