The Association of Business Service Leaders in Romania (ABSL) is a leading organization representing the business services sector, gathering high profile companies which conduct business in the area of Shared Services Center (SSC), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO), Research and Development (R&D). ABSL Romania aims to lead the Business Service Sector’s expansion and transformation into an integral part of Romania’s economic growth through industry collaboration and by engaging authorities and interest groups in developing the key operational and development aspects. ABSL Romania goal is to support the long-term development and dynamic growth of the business services sector and increase investment attractiveness of Romania as a leading localization for outsourcing and offshoring projects. It aims to enhance dialogue and collaboration within the industry, by facilitating the exchange of knowledge, experience and best practices between sector players. ABSL supports solutions which foster entrepreneurship and advanced business practices, evaluates legislative improvement opportunities and helps adapt education to business requirements by recommending changes to the Romanian educational system. It cooperates with central and local authorities and the business community to provide mutual investment support and strengthen involvement in local communities.