3.2 Developing Objectives

3.2.1 Objectives Till 2010

i. Implementing the "4551" project, in which "45" means: to realize the software export of 5 billion US dollars; to build 5 software outsourcing bases; to take 50 international corporations as the core of outsourcing services; to set up 5 professional associations facing different outsourcing markets. "51" means: to nurture 10 software outsourcing enterprises of revenue over a hundred million US dollars; to get 100 enterprises to be through CMMI certification; to get 100 software and information service enterprises to be listed in public; to import 100 software outsourcing talents with international social network; to train 1000 software program senior managers.

ii. While developing ITO capacity and importing large ITO contracts, paying attention to nurture and import more BPO businesses and increase BPO proportion in the outsourcing, pushing the development of offshore outsourcing industry and expanding external communication channels and conducting a series of exchange and promotion activities, selecting and developing successful service outsourcing cases in the fields of manufacturing, finance and telecom etc, promoting these cases and expanding the domestic market for software and information service outsourcing.

iii. Further improving the service system, through integration of public service resources available, taking the software and information service outsourcing public support platform as the linkage, speeding up to build “the Provincial Virtual Software Park” that covers all cities in Jiangsu, connecting all software parks and caters for all software enterprises, delivering fine and professional services.

iv. Perfecting the legal environment for the software and information service outsourcing industry, particularly the building of IP protection system based on commercial confidentiality protection and information security, further pushing the training of outsourcing talents, making best use of the software institutes and societal training facilities available to do trainings by levels and in full scale for software and information service outsourcing program managers and practical talents.

3.2.2 Long-term Objectives

Fully pushing the ITO and BPO to facilitate the upgrading of the software and information service outsourcing industry; shaping the JS-sourcing brand, while keeping the Asian market advantages, expanding the European and America markets; changing from operational-level outsourcing to the service outsourcing business at functional and strategic levels, providing more favored industrial policies and environments will make Jiangsu as a globally leading delivery hub of software and information service outsourcing and the centre of China on the high-end software and information service outsourcing.