Released on: November 7, 2007, 1:51 am

Press Release Author: Mirasoft Group

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: Kiev, Ukraine - 6 November, 2007 - On November 1 - 2 Mirasoft
Group participated in Ukrainian Outsourcing Forum 2007, which took place in Kiev.


Press Release Body: Traditionally, UOF gathered the leading players of Ukrainian
outsourcing, representatives of IT and outsourcing Associations and companies,
interested in establishing cooperation with Eastern European service providers, who
this year were not limited to Europe and USA, but came from Asia and Africa as well.
As previously, the conference was divided into six sections, where the speakers
dwelt on current situation at ITO and BTO markets, regional software development in
Ukraine, the problems, tasks and prospects.

One of the most interesting topics, discussed during the Forum, was IT professionals
market in Ukraine. Apart from general aspects - high-qualified specialists market
capacity and overall trends, - conference speakers paid much attention to the
questions of personnel policy improvement in IT companies and cultivation of
corporate culture. As an alternative to the development and training of the
professionals inside organizations, the possibility to prepare the specialists of
the required level by private agencies was elucidated. Also, special cooperation
model between state educational institutions and IT industry players was discussed,
which would allow to raise the level of technical universities' graduates and to
meet the capacity demand of Ukrainian software developing companies.

HR issues were touched upon by Mirasoft Group President, Dr. Victor Loskoutov, as
well, who took the floor and analyzed IT labor market situation in the context of
time. He underlined the importance of building up HR marketing strategy, as well as
implementing the process approach, in order to improve a company's HR efficiency.
Also, Dr. Loskoutov shared an experience of specialized HR processes and practices
implementation at Mirasoft Group.

As before, UOF remains one of the significant events at the Ukrainian outsourcing
market. Apart from traditional B2B benefits, it brings considerable informative
advantage - one can find out the latest industry changes, trends, expectations at
first hand, directly from the players. And in our modern society information
technologies, one, who possesses the information, governs the situation.

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