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ITPBA™ Mission
To identify "Best
in Class" information technology procurement processes, which,
when implemented, will lead member companies to exceptional performance.
ITPBA™ Objectives
To conduct benchmarking studies of important information
technology procurement processes.
To create a cooperative environment where full understanding
of the performance and enablers of "best in class" information
technology procurement processes can be obtained
and shared at reasonable cost.
To use the efficiency of the association to obtain
process performance data and related best practices from information
technology procurement.
To support the use of benchmarking to facilitate information
technology procurement process improvement
and the achievement of accuracy, timeliness and efficiency.
ITPBA™ Membership
The scope of ITPBA™ membership includes individuals
who work in information
technology procurement in major corporations.
Company membership will be considered with respect
to compliance with ITPBA™ mission, goals and operating guidelines,
as well as, qualification of the organization within the scope of membership.
Participation in specific efforts will be optional
and open only to members with costs shared by the participants. Members
pay only if they join a specific study. Currently, membership in ITPBA™ is
free. We reserve the right to review membership applications and to
make the final decision whether or not to accept any application. Consulting
firms are ineligible for membership.
ITPBA™ Benefits of Membership
Studies: ITPBA™ will identify and present to members
opportunities to participate in Benchmarking studies on various
topics addressing issues of importance to the information
technology procurement functions.
There are two types of Benchmarking studies provided: Consortium studies are offered to the membership
as a whole with costs divided.
Single company sponsored studies addressing the interest
of one member company can be offered to other selected members
for no fee.
The association will also support information
technology procurement benchmarking efforts: Research - Access public and private databases.Identify study participants - Top companies in information
technology procurement.Collect data - Manage response collection with the
participants as a third party.Lead site visits - Structured with best participants.
Roundtables:
Interest group roundtables will be organized throughout
the year. Members will pay a nominal fee to join real and virtual
roundtable discussions that address specific information
technology procurement processes.
Cost: Currently, membership in ITPBA™ is FREE! Costs
of studies are shared by the participants
Become a ITPBA™ Member
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Current Benchmarking Initiatives
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