O'Sourcebook (www.osourcebook.com)

The OSourcebook 2007 contains an updated list of more than 550 global service providers, operating across different industries and offering diverse services. Some are small providers offering specialized solutions, some are mid sized, and a few are the ones you would already know of.

The OSourcebook information is available in three formats: A print directory, CD and an online database (www.osourcebook.com). The list at the website will be updated through the year.

O'Sourcebook is a property of Global Services.

Global Services (www.globalservicesmedia.com)

Global Services is a media platform for the global customers and suppliers of Business and Technology Services (BPO/ITO)

Global Services is a media platform by industry leaders CMP Media (US) and CyberMedia (India) delivering strategies for sourcing people, processes and technologies. This international media platform encompasses a print magazine, website, events and customized solutions catering to the outsourcing community around the world.

The platform has two key objectives:

• Facilitate global service delivery for the customers and suppliers of outsourcing services
• Provide effective marketing solutions to the services suppliers.

Print Magazine

The primary reader of the print magazine is the customer of outsourced ITO/BPO services, with a predominant readership in the US (25,000 copies) and Western Europe (5,000 copies). The readership also includes the provider of ITO and BPO services in supplier destinations. Targeted at professionals who want to master the sourcing of people, processes and technologies, the magazine covers news and industry trends, research-backed analysis, surveys, customer issues and expert views. The first issue of Global Services was launched in February 2006, carrying a special report on the Global Services 100, the world’s most innovative providers for BPO and ITO services. The report was based on an in-depth study by Global Services and neoIT spanning 15 countries, including the US, India, China, the Philippines, CIS and Mexico.

For more details on US and Western Europe readership, click here

Global Services Online

The Global Services Website is the first initiative towards building powerful media solutions connecting the global buyers and sellers of business and technology services. It offers information ranging from BPO, ITO, customer service and the effective management of global business operations. Industry experts also facilitate peer discussions, illuminate best practices, and short-list the most innovative and effective suppliers of outsourced services. The Website offers a blog by Shyamanuja Das, Executive Editor Online, a weekly newsletter and current columns by industry experts such as Michael Corbett, Rita Terdiman and Debashish Sinha.

Global Services is about world-class collaboration, with our coverage spanning both onshore and offshore outsourcing. The vast majority of the coverage explores points of pain and potential opportunities for buyers of business and technology services.

Global Services is a part of Cyber Media Publication.

CyberMedia (www.cybermedia.co.in)

CyberMedia is the largest specialty media house in South Asia and amongst India's top five magazine publishers.

With 15 publications, 12 websites, more than 100 events and weekly TV programs, it reaches out to a community of over 1.5 million people. Its brands have consistently been leading in their respective domains. They cover InfoTech (Dataquest, PCQuest, ciol.com), Outsourcing (Global Services), telecom (Voice&Data), consumer electronics (Living Digital), biotech (BioSpectrum), entrepreneurship (Dare) and legal (Halsbury’s Law Monthly). Its media services include market research (IDC India), job board (CyberMedia Dice), content outsourcing and distribution.

CyberMedia is the first media company in India to launch international products.