Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) have become a partner of the forthcoming event CIO CEE Conference

Online, November 4, 2009 (Newswire.com) - 4 November, 2009 - Krakow - Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association have become a partner of the forthcoming event CIO CEE Conference. The conference is organized by Europe Congress and will be held on 25-26 January, 2010 at Hilton in Prague, Czech Republic.

The CIO CEE conference (www.europecongress.com/index.php/events/ciocee) will focus on competitive intelligence, key input for successful budgetary and strategic business planning.

The CIO CEE offers the perfect platform and the opportunity to join and network with the CIO's from various verticals in the industry, experts in thought-provoking sessions to help develop and implement the company strategy for the upturn. The participants will learn how to optimize their process costs, how to add value into their business by identifying potential in the latest industry innovations, better customer understanding and to learn how to exploit latest competitive IT intelligence. The CIO CEE Conference will allow the participants to have the opportunity to meet with the CIO's from various industries who are actively seeking new solutions and expertise, benchmark best practices, walk away with qualified leads, and to discuss the hottest trends in the market.

The conference will have a cutting edge conference agenda with key speakers addressing topics such as: IT outsourcing in the financial crisis period or how it could improve core in the Business activities, process re-engineering, and how to save on procurement, the future in software, Agile vs Waterfall, IT security, cloud computing, green IT, and other.

The CIO CEE Conference is an international event which will gather the key speakers and experts from the Central and Eastern European countries.

CEEOA brings together the Associated bodies of the 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. As one of the main objectives of CEEOA is to increase regional and international competitiveness through improving business viabilities and services delivery capabilities of the CEE Service providers and sharing of best practices, expert information and research findings, benefits and innovative solutions of outsourcing industry.

CEEOA supported the event with the aim to popularize IT Outsourcing services of the CEE providers. According to the research "Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2008" the value of the IT outsourcing market in the CEE region reached 3 bln US dollars. The research provides an evidence of the rapid development of IT outsourcing services market in the Central and Eastern Europe. As there has been a shift from simple cost savings as a motivation to valuing the experience of outsourcing services providers and efficiency of cooperation between the client and provider teams. The advantages of the CEE countries such as cultural compatibility with Europe and North America, technical and business experience are of great value for the clients.

CEEOA consider the support of the CIO CEE Conference to be a great opportunity to present the potential of the CEE providers and to show how IT outsourcing services could be used in successful budgetary and strategic business planning, and how outsourcing could help to optimize the business process costs.

Europe Congress

Europe Congress (www.europecongress.com) provides high level strategic business and deal flow information platforms around Europe, mainly in the Central and Eastern European countries with tailored practical conferences, events, seminars, trainings and sports hospitality. Europe Congress produces events in major cities: Prague, Paris, Amsterdam, Budapest, Brussels, Berlin and Vienna, just to name few. The main objective of Europe Congress is to offer the C-Level Executives the opportunities to network and most importantly to walk away with qualified leads and high level of satisfaction.

About CEEOA

Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) (www.ceeoa.org) was founded in 2008. The members of the association are the leading national IT and Outsourcing associations from the Central and Eastern Europe, among them Baltic Outsourcing Association (BOA), Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative, Hungarian Service Industry and Outsourcing Association (HOA), Employers' Association of the Software and Services Industry (ANIS) from Romania, Bulgarian Web Association (BWA) and ASPIRE - Association of IT & Business Process Services Companies (Poland). One of the main objectives of CEEOA is to promote the Central and Eastern European Region as competitive alternative to other Global offshoring destinations, and to increase services delivery quality and volume to the recognized standards.