The APEX GBS Standards Ecosystem
A community built on standards, not sponsorship.
No Fees. No marketing arrangements.
The APEX GBS Standards Ecosystem brings together the vendors, academic institutions, and GBS practitioners who share a genuine commitment to excellence in Global Business Services.
GBS leaders: find Industry Partners who speak your language.
In an industry where recognition is typically pay-to-play, the APEX GBS Standards Ecosystem participants receive the Industry Partner designation based entirely on the merit of their methodologies, tools, delivery approaches, and the depth and quality of their contributions to the GBS Industry, not on their financial investment.
Not everyone understands what a standards-driven GBS organization actually needs.
The ones in our Ecosystem do.
Industry Partners
Join the Ecosystem
Joining the APEX GBS Standards Ecosystem gives you early access to emerging industry research, priority participation in invite-only practitioner roundtables, executive-level visibility, and the chance to contribute your expertise to shape industry Standards.
Demonstrate your approach is grounded in something real. Apply to join the APEX GBS Standards Ecosystem: