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Hired to be a consultant for a movie production company 4. You will need to put...

Hired to be a consultant for a movie production company

4. You will need to put together a complete program charter for making your efforts a success:-

You will also need to put together a complete program charter for making your efforts a success:

-staffing needs both internal and external

technical and analytical

support, where required

-time plan

-financial budget for the job

-how and when you will be paid

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Staffing needs both Internal and External : As it is a movie production company,so staff needs to be highly innovative and creative. There would be a requirement of creative storyline writer, producer, director,animator, creative web developer,marketing person required for the entire process.There should be a financial person required to manage the funds.

Technical and Analytical : Technical team is required for taking care of the technical production, animation and web site developer. Analytical person would analyse the environmental conditions and design appropriate details pertaining to the interest levelof the customers. It would analyse the financial requirements of the firm.

Support, where required :  Financial support is required for the entire development and production. Technical support is required for the technical development of the website and marketing of the movie.

Time Plan : A time period of 2 years is required for the development and launching of a movie

Financial budget for the job : The budget is per movie wise and is being set as close to 45 crores for each movie.

How and when you will be paid : Being a consultant, part payment i.e. 50% is being done before the production of the movie and 50% post launch of the movie. Moreover, 25% commission would be given as a profit sharing after the release of the movie.


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