Membership Activities

Makoto Kaneko

VP for Member Activities

Items:

(1) Membership Summary

(2) How to Increase Membership

The 1st: Geoscience & Remote Sensing (+9.9%)

The 2nd: Magnetics (+4.0%)

The 3rd: Robotics & Automation (+2.5%)

Attention!!!!

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How to Increase Membership

(1) How to Recruit New Members

(2) How to Keep Members in RAS

How to Recruit New Members ?

(a) A New Conference (TExCRA)

(b) Membership Desk at Conference

Researchers

Engineers

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ICRA

IROS

TExCRA

The 1st Technical Exhibition Based Conf. on R&A (TExCRA ）Nov. 18-19, 2004 at Tokyo

The 1st Technical Exhibition Based Conf. on R&A (TExCRA ）Nov. 18-19, 2004 at Tokyo

Investors

Enterpriser

Increasing members of RAS.

Few people from Industry！

TExCRATExCRA

Patent

University

How to Recruit New Members ?

(a) A New Conference (TExCRA)

(b) Membership Desk at Conference

Exercise on 2004 ICRA data

Present Member Non-Member

Profit from differential

IEEE+RAS

Fees

Student $200 $200 $0 $41($30+$11)

Bundle Member Non-Member

Non-Member

(RG*+Magazine)

Financial Impact

Individual Fees Left

Student $200 $200 $230 $0 $0

* Registrants with this option get IEEE and RAS membership as a bonus.

Exercise with 2004 ICRA data

* Registrants with this option get IEEE and RAS membership as a bonus.

Bundle Member Non-Member

Non-Member(RG*

+Magazine)

Financial Impact

Individual Fees Left

Regular $500 $625 $772 $0 $0

Regular $500 $625 $700 -$72 $0

Regular $500 $625 $647 -$125 $0

Present Member Non-Member

Profit from differential

IEEE+RAS

Fees

Regular $500 $625 $125 $168 ($147+$21)

Bundle Member Non-Member

Non-Member

(RG*+Magazine)

Financial Impact

Student $200 $200 $200+X X-30

Regular $500 $625 $500+U U-272

Student :X=IEEE Due Ex: IEEE Due =$30

Regular :U=IEEE Due Ex: IEEE Due =$147

This bundle system is applied only for those conferences with 100% financially supported by RAS.

Motion:

MotionBundle Member Non-

MemberNon-

Member

(RG*+Magazine)

Financial Impact

Student $200 $200 $200+X X-31

Regular $500 $625 $500+U U- 287

Student :X=IEEE Due Ex: IEEE Due =$31Regular :U=IEEE Due Ex: IEEE Due =$168

This rule is applied for those conferences with 100% financially supported by RAS.

Motion:

Unknowns

Financial impact: – What percentage of profits from differential

goes to IEEE central?– How much benefits the society may receive

from IEEE by increasing membership?– How much profits did RAS get from ICRA

differential in the past?

Political impact–How much are we willing to invest on increasing our membership?

Conference Membership Recruitment Program

JOIN IEEE and GET A FREE SOCIETY!

Each full-dues paying higher grade IEEE membership applicant is given a free membership to one of IEEE Technical Societies. The goal is to recruit IEEE members at conferences. The program runs from 1st of September 2003 through 15 of August 2004.

Member-Get-a Member (MGM) and Student-Get-a Student(SGS) Program

MGM New Members Recruited

US$ Voucher

Prize

1-2 $5  

6 or more3-5 $10

$20

SGS New Students Recruited US$ Voucher Prize

2-4 $5

5-7 $10

8 or more $15

6 or more

Member-Get-a Member (MGM)

Student-Get-a Student(SGS) Program

ICRA IROS

Other Conf.

BackgroundBackground

Robotics Related Conferences

Researchers

Engineers&

Researchers

Engineers

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ICRA

IROS

TExCRA

TExCRATExCRA

Robotics Related Conferences

Investors

Enterpriser

Increasing members of RAS.

TExCRATExCRA

Patent

University

exhibition

TExCRATExCRA

Patent

Venture Company

exhibition

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推定結果

9.46,166.0,590,8.50 2121 cckk

0.26,814.0,147,1.97 2121 cckk

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Exercise on 2004 ICRA data

* Bundle includes IEEE and RAS fees for US residents. Other countries have lower fees (more profit for RAS).

Present Member Non-Member

Profit from differential

IEEE+RAS

Fees

Regular $500 $625 $125 $168