handover of office duties; taking over business operations
Refers to the process of transferring responsibilities, documents, and information when someone leaves a position or when a new person takes over a role. Common in workplace settings.
Before retiring, I thoroughly carried out the handover of office duties to my successor.
I'll be coming to the office until next week for the handover of business operations.
General term for handover or succession; 事務引き継ぎ specifically refers to the handover of administrative or office-related tasks.
Similar in meaning but 業務 is broader (business operations), while 事務 emphasizes clerical or administrative work.
Standard kanji spelling for the compound.
Variant spelling using 引継ぎ instead of 引き継ぎ; both are seen in business contexts.
Compound of 事務 (office work, administrative affairs) and 引き継ぎ (handover, succession), the nominalized form of 引き継ぐ (to take over, to hand over).