Watch the film Outsourced (2006) and write a paper about the management challenges, successes, and failures presented in the movie. In this film, an American novelty products salesman (Josh Hamilton) heads to India to train his replacement after his entire department is outsourced. This movie demonstrates the challenges of an American manager in a foreign country. This highly entertaining movie can be found on YouTube, Netflix, and other streaming video platforms.
Solution –
Outsourced is a movie about Josh – a manager who has to train his Indian replacement Puro and the team. The business that runs in the background is selling products by acquiring orders on the telephone. Puro’s team is based out in India and it is basically a call – center. Now the story revolves around the managerial challenges that Josh faces and how he himself has to undergo certain attitudinal changes so as to be the leader of the team despite his reluctance to handle this team when he was asked by his boss Dave.
The early challenges that Josh faced are as below –
The successes –
The failures –
Watch the film Outsourced (2006) and write a paper about the management challenges, successes, and failures...