The ISSA Guidelines for Social Security Administration were prepared by the ISSA General Secretariat with the ISSA technical commissions.

The ISSA Guidelines on Good Governance were produced in 2008–10 under the auspices of the ISSA Technical Commission on Organization, Management and Innovation chaired by Errol Frank Stoové of the Netherlands Social Insurance Bank (SVB) and the ISSA Technical Commission on the Investment of Social Security Funds chaired by Omar Al-Razzaz of the Social Security Corporation, Jordan, and in 2011–2013 under the auspices of the ISSA Technical Commission on Organization, Management and Innovation chaired by Adriana Lender of the Swedish Social Insurance Agency. The Guidelines were prepared by a team at the ISSA General Secretariat led by Maribel D. Ortiz. Expert support and contributions were provided in 2008–2010 by Alberto R. Musalem of the George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States; Hugo Bertin of the University of La Plata, Argentina; and Roberto Calvo of the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa, Argentina; and in 2011–2013 by Jan-Erik Hunn, Svenja Falk and Carmen Uys of Accenture.