Business from India
There was a short clip on CNN regarding the performance and operation of business from India. That was no surprise to me, considering that everytime I call Dell or Verizon Wireless, the technicians always have that Indian accent. I’m against overseas production because of the joblessness it causes domestically but that’s besides the point. On this blog, I avoid controversy and political statements.
Actually, aside from the staggering statistics that CNN clip offered, there was something else that caught my attention. The reporter mentioned that Indian laborers express respect for those higher in status to them. For example, if you are the manager of that division, they’ll address you as “Manager Bob” not “Mr. Bob”. And if you have a professional degree, they’ll add that title to the business card titles as it will earn respect and honor.
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