Consulting, Technology & Outsourcing Trade Associations

Russian Software Developers Association (RUSSOFT)

RUSSOFT Association is the association of the most technically competent software developing companies from Russia, Byelorussia and Ukraine. By joining forces under the leadership of RUSSOFT they are able to provide customers with a range of comprehensive solutions and IT services.In May 2004, after the merger of Fort Ross Consortium with the National Software Development Association the unified organization took the name of RUSSOFT. The head-quarters is located in Saint-Petersburg.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association

Recruitment Process Outsourcers serve client companies throughout the recruiting/hiring process from job profiling through interviewing. RPO exists because of the need for higher quality, lower costs, and better speed to desired results in the staffing and recruiting functions.

NASSCOM

NASSCOM is the premier trade body and the chamber of commerce of the IT-BPO industries in India. NASSCOM is a global trade body with more than 1200 members, which include both Indian and multinational companies that have a presence in India. NASSCOM's member and associate member companies are broadly in the business of software development, software services, software products, consulting services, BPO services, e-commerce & web services, engineering services offshoring and animation and gaming. NASSCOMs membership base constitutes over 95% of the industry revenues in India and employs over 2.24 million professionals.NASSCOM was set up in 1988, at Mumbai to facilitate business and trade in software and services and to encourage advancement of research in software technology. It is a not-for-profit organization, registered under the Indian Societies Act, 1860. Currently, NASSCOM is headquartered in New Delhi, India with regional offices in the cities of Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Kolkata and Pune.In India and around the world, NASSCOM members are active participants in the new global economy and are reputed for their innovative business practices, social initiatives and thrust for foraying into new emerging opportunity areas.NASSCOM's Vision is to maintain India's leadership position in the global sourcing IT industry, to grow the market by enabling industry to tap into emerging opportunity areas and to strengthen the domestic market in India.

Central And Eastern European Outsourcing Association

Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) brings together the Associated bodies of CEE region in a powerful, active and developing association to exchange thought leadership and network to position the Central and Eastern European region as competitive alternative to other global IT and business process outsourcing destinations. The association promotes and shares the best practices, benefits, expert information and research findings, and innovative solutions gained in outsourcing industry from CEE countries.

Human Resource Outsourcing Association

The HROA is for all those who purchase, provide, or participate in HR transformation and outsourcing. Our membership encompasses over 7,500 HR executives, including the largest 50 buyers, the top 30 providers, the leading sourcing advisors and attorneys, and the best thought leaders in HR Transformation. The HROA brings its diverse membership together to set standards and practices, provide peer networking, and maintain a robust curriculum.

Outsourcing Benchmarking Association

OBA is an association of outsourcing professionals in companies that conduct benchmarking studies to identify the practices that improve the overall operations of the members.

International Association Of Outsourcing Professionals

With a global community of more than 110,000 members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP is the leading professional association for organizations and individuals involved in transforming the world of business through outsourcing, offshoring and shared services. It's client-side members are, on average, responsible for $60 million per year of outsourcing spending with some overseeing outsourcing programs in the billions of dollars. IAOP is supported by senior leaders, executives, managers and professionals from around the world who share the vision and expertise it takes to design, implement and manage their companies global corporate ecosystems.

European Outsourcing Association

The Members are European companies who have outsourced (or are about to outsource) significant business processes or infrastructure, as well as the suppliers and legal/consultancy/service companies which support the industry.The EOA operates as a pan-European Trade Association; a federation of country specific bodies operating as independent 'not-for-profits' organisations whose shared objective is to leverage effective business and process outsourcing.

National Outsourcing Association

The NOAs mission for 2010 is to improve the reputation of outsourcing as an industry and profession. It aims to achieve this through the delivery of three central pillars of activity for it's members:Education through the delivery of events, information and training, it aims to inform and educate the members on all aspects of outsourcing processes, issues and trendsExcellence It delivers a range of offerings to develop, showcase and reward excellence in outsourcingCollaboration collaboration is central to outsourcing success. It delivers a programme of events and activities to enable the members to network, meet and share ideas, for growth and to further drive the industry forward.