Monday, August 16, 2010

NBC hopes outsourcing is "in" with TV audiences

The controversial practice of outsourcing jobs to India has inspired a new comedy on U.S. TV in a striking departure from the dysfunctional families and romantic entanglements that typically make Americans laugh. Outsourced is centered around a fictional American maker of novelty goods -- fake pools of blood, farting garden gnomes and giant fake cheese slices -- that has moved it customer service center to the bustling city of Mumbai. A naive young American is sent overseas to manage the new set-up, proving fertile ground for jokes about everything from differences in food to cultural clashes regarding sex, dress and attitudes toward women.


The above article was extracted from Skyline updates of Skyline College. Skyline College is amongst the top MBA and BBA institutes in Delhi, Gurgaon (NCR).

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