Yet another Analogy- ‘Outsourcing, the Dolphin Park analogy’
Some time back I had described the restaurant analogy for Performance engineering. Here is another one. This time it is on outsourcing, but in lighter vein. Outsourcing is well discussed and I do not have anything more to share on it that readers would not know. In fact this narrative is more about problem solving skills of a person I worked with at some point of time. I would like to mention that all content here are fictional in nature. The Dolphin park analogy was inspired by this middle manager I had the privilege of working with and would refer to as ‘Dee’. Dee was perfect fit for middle management and an embodiment of its values as reflected in his waistline. He had no vision and no time for other’s vision. His job was keeping delivery well-oiled and he did that extremely well. He always prepared for worst case scenario mode. I had pointed to him on need to get his cholesterol checked. The morning of lipid test I found him devouring fish curry with wine. I t