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The Internship Movie Reflection

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Summary: The movie, The Internship is Shawn Levy production that was produced in 2013. The movie is classified as a comedy. Billy McMahon (Vince Vaughn) stars alongside his best friend Nick Campbell (Owen Wilson). Nick and Billy were notified early on in the movie by their boss Sammy that the company they work for has been closed and that their careers have been torpedoed by the digital industry. Billy and Nick find it difficult to get back into the industry. Nick ends up working for his brother-in-law Randy at a bed shop as a salesman. Billy being the optimist of the two land the two an interview for an internship with Google. They defy the odds and talk their way into the Google Internship Programme along with a hoard of college students. …show more content…

All of these topics relate directly back to Business Studies. This movie has enhanced my Business Studies ways because of the way they show leadership and the way they portray conflict. From this move we learn that your knowledge does not define your character. Just because you have extensive knowledge does not mean you are a good leader and it does not mean you can find your way through life easily. Billy and Nick had something all those young college didn’t have and that was experience. This experience played a vital role in important times in the movie. Experience and their way of leadership is what landed their team full time jobs at Google. Billy was even mature enough to know when he was solely pulling the team and was able to walk away. Even though this was ultimately the wrong decision by Billy he was still able to do so confidently. Billy and Nick were also mature enough not to let the criticism by Graham and Mr Chetty affect them personally. They did not react poorly or negatively to stir up any conflict. They were able to put their heads down and try

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