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Adopting a Collaborative approach to tackling 21st Century engineering

challenges

Steve PerryHead of Sectors and Communities

June 2013

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IET Vision

Leading the development of an international engineering

community, sharing and advancing knowledge to enhance people’s lives.

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IET 10 Year Outcomes

MEMBERSHIP &

KNOWLEDGE

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Serving the global engineering community

152,000 members 127 countries 5 international regions 120+ local & technical

communities 350+ communities online

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IET enables collaboration

Government

AcademiaIndustry

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IET collaborative approach

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Making sure we are relevant to the international engineering community

Working collaboratively with other professional engineering institutions, corporate and academic partners and government organisations

Using our members as multipliers Sectors and Communities

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“The IET played a pivotal role in disseminating the engineering intelligence gained from the planning and deployment of these major projects as the ODA’s Sustainable Infrastructure Learning Legacy Partner.” Olympic Delivery Authority

Sectors connecting with the outside world …

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Leading institutional professional networking and collaboration platform for engineers.

Enables individuals or groups of people to connect, interact and exchange knowledge around the world.

Connecting Engineers, Forming Communities

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Total registrants – 11,500 Average new registrants monthly increase - 28% Most active communities

Women's Network Victoria, Australia Local Network International Measurement Community Manchester Power Network

Most used tools are files and discussion forums - increase of 13% per month

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Company sites

Wikipedia Blogs

LinkedIn

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High quality professional

content

General content

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People

IET TPNs

IET books & journals

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The IET

Content / Community

Facebook/ Google +

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CommunityCollaboration

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