Outsourced
Outsourcing is the practice of contracting a business function to a third party. Outsourced may also refer to: * ''Outsourced'' (album), a comedy album by Russell Peters * ''Outsourced'' (film) * ''Outsourced'' (TV series) {{disambig ...
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Outsourced (film)
''Outsourced'' is a 2006 American romantic comedy film directed by John Jeffcoat and written by John Jeffcoat and George Wing. Plot Todd Anderson ( Josh Hamilton), a salesman for a Seattle novelty products company, learns he has to travel to India when his department is outsourced. Todd is not happy but when his boss Dave informs him that quitting would mean losing his stock options, he goes to train his Indian replacement Puro ( Asif Basra). When he arrives, Todd is frustrated with everything in the country where people call him "Mr. Toad". He has difficulty making the call center employees of Gharapuri understand what their American customers expect. He feels that he is never going to get the Minutes-per-Incident (MPI) under six minutes and so will never get to return to the USA. Todd experiences the festival of Holi and with it, a sense of calm. At the call center the MPI slowly improves. He recognizes a leader in an employee Asha (Ayesha Dharker) and offers her the job of a ...
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Outsourcing
Outsourcing is an agreement in which one company hires another company to be responsible for a planned or existing activity which otherwise is or could be carried out internally, i.e. in-house, and sometimes involves transferring employees and assets from one firm to another. The term ''outsourcing'', which came from the phrase ''outside resourcing'', originated no later than 1981. The concept, which '' The Economist'' says has "made its presence felt since the time of the Second World War", often involves the contracting of a business process (e.g., payroll processing, claims processing), operational, and/or non-core functions, such as manufacturing, facility management, call center/call center support. The practice of handing over control of public services to private enterprises ( privatization), even if conducted on a limited, short-term basis, may also be described as outsourcing. Outsourcing includes both foreign and domestic contracting, and sometimes includes offsh ...
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Outsourced (album)
''Outsourced'' is the debut stand-up comedy album of Canadian comedian Russell Peters. It was recorded at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco on January 14, 2006. It aired on Comedy Central on August 26, 2006, and it became available on CD/DVD, on August 29, 2006. In Canada, ''Outsourced'' was certified 11 times platinum (110,000 copies).Junos host Russell Peters is sticking to the formula
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