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Shared Services and Outsourcing Network (SSON) is coming to South Africa! As the largest and most established network of shared services and outsourcing professionals, SSON is delighted to re-launch Shared Services and Outsourcing Africa 2012, an event to be held from 11th – 14th June 2012, at Crowne Plaza - The Rosebank Hotel, Johannesburg.

This exclusive event will bring together two key groups of attendees from the SS&O global community; both the local, domestic market and international organisations looking to explore South Africa as an offshored and/or outsourced destination.

How will SSO Africa help you overcome your key business challenges?

At SSO Africa, you will learn how to:

• Drive competitive advantage and deliver the next level of strategic value through Centres of Excellence, data analytics and costing models
• Expand your scope to multi-functional shared services: Going beyond HR and breaking down silos across Finance, Legal and IT
• Demonstrate ROI and capture value in quantifiable terms through smarter measurement, benchmarking and performance reporting of KPIs
• Achieve a standardised, paperless environment and end-to-end automation through business process optimisation
• Boost technology results: Increase your self-service capabilities and really understand the arguments for and against the cloud
• Maintain momentum and drive sustainability as your centre matures: Use continuous improvement methodologies and hybrid sourcing models to drive operating costs down by a further 5-10%
• Go global and serve international customers and markets: Key considerations of South Africa as both an offshore location and regional hub.

As discussions continue to permeate board room agendas across Africa, Shared Services & Outsourcing Africa 2012 is gearing up to take you on a journey to provide the fundamental tools to further drive competitive advantage and sustainable growth to assist your company in achieving the next level of strategic value and business success through the shared services model.

Don’t get left behind – register today and uncover your business potential in the African market.

http://www.sharedservicesafrica.co.za