IAOP ® expands member-services by partnering with "Global Supply Risk Monitor",
a unique real-time supply monitoring service

IAOP ® partners with Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM to offer its members an additional member-service, enabling members the ability to continuously monitor, predict and manage Country, City and Supplier level risks, affecting the global services and outsourcing industry

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA and POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, (February 7, 2012) - The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (www.IAOP.org) partnered with Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM (GSRM^SM), ( www.GlobalSupplyRiskMonitor.com), to offer a unique member-service to all IAOP ® corporate members. This service will equip members to continuously leverage real-time sourcing intelligence, monitor supply risks and enhance governance.

"IAOP ® strives to be the leading association for outsourcing professionals globally and continuously looks at adding services that our members deem valuable. Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM will add tremendous benefits to our members and we look forward to this exclusive partnership with Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM" said IAOP ® CEO, Debi Hamill.

"Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM is the global services outsourcing industry's first ever comprehensive risk management system to proactively identify, monitor and report services supply chain risks, ensuring global corporations can sustain, and further the gains from outsourcing and global operations," said Neo Group Chairman, Atul Vashistha. "Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM is a unique cloud-based product that enables clients to understand their services supply chain in real time and take quicker risk mitigation actions (captive centers and outsourced services such as ITO, BPO, KPO) across 50+ countries, 100+ cities and 500+ suppliers. New locations and suppliers are being added on a daily basis."

IAOP ® currently offers a variety of member-services to its corporate members ranging from IAOP ® 's Knowledge Center-Firmbuilder.com , Value Health Check Survey, BestOutsourcingJobs.com, Globalization Today- The official publication of IAOP ® etc. With this new partnership, all IAOP ® corporate members will be eligible for a base level member-service at no additional cost and access additional benefits at significantly reduced rates.

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About Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM

Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM (www.GlobalSupplyRiskMonitor.com) is a unique cloud-based subscription service, that enables subscribers to monitor, predict and manage various risks in their services supply chain (captive centers and outsourced services such as ITO, BPO, KPO etc) across countries, cities and suppliers, in real-time. Global Supply Risk Monitor^SM is powered by Neo Group ( www.NeoGroup.com), a leading global firm focused exclusively on the global services and outsourcing industry, helping buyers, suppliers, governments and trade bodies, better leverage global services and mitigate risks.

About IAOP ®

IAOP ® (www.IAOP.org) is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. 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.

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