{"id":64,"date":"2006-05-08T11:36:03","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T10:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.martindreier.de\/?p=62"},"modified":"2006-05-08T11:36:03","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T10:36:03","slug":"the-first-workday-contd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/?p=64","title":{"rendered":"The first workday (cont\u2019d)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, I&#8217;m back. Not only have I survived my first constact with Indian food, but I have also encountered the Indian work hierarchy.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike other location, the Indian canteen, which is located in the 7th floor and has a magnificent view over the neighboring construction site, is more a buffet style. I can&#8217;t tell you what exactly was on the menu today, because I have no idea myself. But I can tell you one thing &#8211; it was <strong>very<\/strong> spicy. But it tasted well, and the vanilla ice creme dessert helped to soothe my poor mouth\u00c3\u0192\u00e2\u20ac\u0161\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Until now (Posting times are Indian Standard Time, <a title=\"Universal Time Coordinate\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UTC\">UTC<\/a> +5:30, or <a title=\"Central European Standard Time\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CEST\">CEST<\/a> +3:30) I still don&#8217;t know exactly what I will do the following months. My tutor had another interview with me about what I did in my last IMS practcial term, and now he has to talk again with Neel, whom I introduced before, about my assignment. By the way, Neel knew of course weeks before my arrival about my experiences. At least I know that I will work in Mobile Asset Management (regards to Jochen). The questions which pop up immediately are<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Why did Neel not plan beforehand?<\/li>\n<li>Why can&#8217;t my mentor decide himself?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>An answer to question 2 is definately the higher hierarchy differences in India, along with the need to be reassured of back-up before making a decision. But for question one&#8230;well, as far as\u00c3\u0192\u00e2\u20ac\u0161\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0I know Indians are very keen on personal relationships, so maybe he wanted to get to know me first. I cannot imagine a nother reason.<\/p>\n<p>Now I am waiting for a decision to be made (hopefully today), and passing my time with &#8230; nothing &#8230; I&#8217;ll update you when I know more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, I&#8217;m back. Not only have I survived my first constact with Indian food, but I have also encountered the Indian work hierarchy. Unlike other location, the Indian canteen, which is located in the 7th floor and has a magnificent view over the neighboring construction site, is more a buffet style. I can&#8217;t tell you\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/?p=64\">Weiterlesen &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dreier.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}