Rightsize

Tom’s IT Pro Business Glossary V
By William Van Winkle February 28, 2011 1:00 PM
3. Rightsize

To reduce something to an optimal size.

Significance

Rightsizing can apply to the number of staff in a workforce as well the specifications of a product. Rightsizing is a fairly recent term, and it's telling that the "right" in rightsizing almost always refers to reduction rather than an increase.

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