1. MDC Report IEEE Region 10 Meet March 26-27, 2006 Chiang Mai, Thailand Prepared by: Prof. S V Sankaran Presented by: Dr Norman Mariun

2. 2March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai GREAT NEWS !! R10 is AGAIN theLARGEST in IEEE worldwide as of DECEMBER 2005 !! R10 Membership 62533 vs 60870 of R6 (+1663) But R10 Growth of -1.6% vs. -1.1% of R6 IEEE R10 MDC

3. 3March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai R10 – R6 Comparison Dec 2004 Dec 2005 Jan 2006 Feb 2006? R6 61540 (-0.9%) 60870(-1.1%)61893(-1.1%)??? R10 63548 (+6.7%) 62533(-1.6%)65342(-2.9%)43000 Dec 2005: HG Members -- R6 54202 R10 41690 IEEE R10 MDC

4. 4March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai 2005 Review 2005 showed decline in Mem. Dev. after the big comeback growth in 2004 R10 growth in 2005 consistently Lower in Members & HG Members, and Higher in Students than in 2004 -- Matter for REAL concern for 2006! IEEE R10 MDC

5. 5March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai SOME HIGHLIGHTS of 2005 3 new SUBSECTIONS (vs 1 in 2004) – Sri Lanka Central, New Zealand Central & Chandigarh 27 new SOCIETY CHAPTERS (vs. 17 In 2004) 59 new STUDENT BRANCHES (vs 49 in 2004) 2 new GOLD Groups (vs 2 in 2004) – Victorian, Delhi IEEE R10 MDC

6. 6March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai SOME HIGHLIGHTS of 2005 As in past year, R10 grant to SBs was distributed based on SBs’ membership on 31 st Dec. and SBs list provided to Sections Sent several messages to Sections raising concern on drop in Members and calling for specific action Introduced at Tampa meet an INCENTIVES package for Sections for MD achievements, of $250 in each category – to be paid from 2006 – Details sent to Sections IEEE R10 MDC

7. 7March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai TARGET vs ACTUALS 2005 Overall target +5% vs -1.6% Overall target +5% vs -1.6% Fellows: add 27 vs 17 added Senior Members: add 156 vs 176 added Members: add 1762 vs lost 2737 HG Members: add 2264 vs lost 3604 Student: add 913 vs 2589 added Total mem: add 3177 vs lost 1015 NOT A PRETTY PICTURE AT ALL ?! NOT A PRETTY PICTURE AT ALL ?! IEEE R10 MDC

8. 8March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai MD STATISTICS & ANALYSIS For 2001 to 2005: For 2001 to 2005: Membership by Grade Membership by Country Membership by Sections IEEE R10 MDC Charts

9. 9March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai 2006 OUTLOOK 2005 showed decline after the big comeback growth in 2004 – this shows R10’s potential not being tapped well For 2006, target of 7% overall growth wrt Dec 2005, with a focus of 10% growth in Members EVERY Section SHOULD have a Membership Dev. Chair (HQ target) IEEE R10 MDC

10. 10March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai 2006 OUTLOOK Special focus for Sections on MEMBERS retention & recruitment Consolidate SBs and Student retention Student to Member tracking with help of GOLD Student-to-Member Retention Incentive for Sections being introduced 2006 MD BUDGET pegged at $ 29500 IEEE R10 MDC

11. Let’s work together for 2006 ! THANK YOU !!! IEEE R10 MDC

12. 12March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai The Incentive Proposal Incentive Bonus will be awarded annually in each of three categories – Senior Member, Member & Student Member. Bonus payment of US$ 250 will be paid to the Sections achieving in each category as follows:

13. 13March 26, 2006R10 Meeting Chiang Mai The Incentive Proposal The highest NUMBER of members added in the year (with respect to previous year), as of 31st December, in each of Members, Senior Members and Student Members categories The highest PERCENTAGE of members added in the year (with respect to previous year), as of 31st December, in each of Members, Senior Members and Student Members categories