Outsourcing Thought Leaders Joined IAOP Beijing Chapter Meeting During IAOP China Week 2012

BEIJING, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The Beijing Chapter meeting of the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals^® (IAOP^®), chaired by Neusoft Corporation, and co-chaired by Information Services Group (ISG) and VanceInfo, was held today in Beijing, China. This meeting of IAOP Beijing Chapter is part of IAOP's China Week campaign during April 23 to April 27, 2012. Michael Corbett, IAOP Chairman, Angela Wang, Chair of IAOP Beijing Chapter, Senior Vice President & Board Secretary of Neusoft, and other participants from outsourcing community, including buyers, providers, advisers, government and academia etc. joined in this meeting and exchanged their insights on the trends of global sourcing and the challenges and opportunities of China in this global transformation.

The IAOP Beijing Chapter was launched in 2008, with its primary focus to bring together outsourcing professionals from all stakeholder communities, to share their thought leadership, knowledge and best practices on outsourcing. The theme of this IAOP Beijing Chapter meeting is "The Future of Outsourcing in the Era of Transformation", and attendees shared their views on the latest trends of global sourcing, China's huge potential in the community, and how to leverage outsourcing to build innovation capability etc. at the meeting.

"China is one of the fastest growing outsourcing markets today," said Michael Corbett, IAOP Chairman. "It is important for IAOP members to have the opportunity to understand and leverage the China market, connect with each other regionally, and at the same time for IAOP to expand its global community across Asia."

"It is a great honor for Neusoft to chair the IAOP Beijing Chapter," said Angela Wang, Chair of IAOP Beijing Chapter. "The dramatic transformation of global economy has brought both opportunities and challenges to the global sourcing landscape, and I believe that China has great potential to become one of the world's top outsourcing destinations. IAOP Beijing Chapter will continue the commitment to promote and enhance the rapid growth and development of outsourcing industry in China."

"As the founder and innovator of the sourcing advisory industry, ISG knows that the increasing maturity of buyers, service providers and professionals is critical to China achieving global prominence in this important global industry," said Michael Rehkopf, Partner, ISG. "We are proud to support the work of the IAOP Beijing Chapter and the ongoing growth of the outsourcing industry in China."

About IAOP

The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®) is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With more than 120,000 members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP helps companies increase their outsourcing success rate, improve their outsourcing ROI, and expand the opportunities for outsourcing across their businesses. To learn more, visit http://www.IAOP.org.

About IAOP Chapters

IAOP chapters provide a forum for members to collectively focus on professional development, networking, and the advancement of outsourcing within specific areas of common interest.  Each chapter is led by chairs and co-chairs with deep knowledge in the area covered. For more information, please visit http://www.iaop.org/Content/23/162/1127/Default.aspx.

SOURCE Neusoft Corporation