eSkills Conference - 1jun15s

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Skills&employers&need&for&Non1manufacturing&KET&business&

European&Conference&on&Digital&and&KET&Skills&1jun15:&Brussels.&

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Pdf&&&SlideCast&@&hGp://ianp24.blogspot.com&&

Opinions&expressed&are&my&own&...&&

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Prof. Ian Phillips

Principal Staff Engineer ARM Ltd

[email protected]

Visiting Prof. at ...

Contribution to Industry Award 2008

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&The&Microelectronic&KET&enables&'all'&our&businesses&

!  Every&18mth&Moore’s'Law'gives&us&around&2x&the&‘potenSal’&&for&producing&more&sophisScated&machines&to&enhance&our&&Consumers&lives&…&!  Microelectronic*Enabled*Products,"depend"on"many"+ny"but""

individually"engineered"components"(transistors)."!  Today:*Many"of"these"are"just"14nm"big"...""

..."6,000"could"sit"side"by"side"in"the"thickness"of"a"bankBnote"" "..."12,000"next"year;"24,000"the"year"aFer!"

!  Today:"A"billion"transistors"have"to"posi+oned"and"connected""to"make"a""Chip""that"works."

!  Today:"Chips"have"~200,000"+mes"more"'capacity'"than"in""1991"(when"ARM"was"formed)"...""..."crea+ng"them"demanded"new"and"evolved"skills"" "..."beQer"tools;"larger"design"teams"and"global"working"

!  Today:"ARM's"'knowledge"products'"enables"this"businesses"worldBwide"

"…"The"most"Sophis+cated"and"Complex"Machines"ever*made*by"man!""

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Do&Our&Achievements&Speak&For&Us&?&&

"..."Scien+sts"and"Engineers"(S/E)"have"made"the"world"we"live"in"" "..."Yet"most"people"don’t"see"it,"and"have"no"idea"what"part"'we'"played"it!"

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ARM&Enables&InnovaSon&Across&the&Global&ICT&Industry&

Leading&in&wearables&and&the&IoT&

>70%&of&smart&TVs&and&&>95%&of&portable&game&consoles& Enabling&the&transformaSon&

of&the&network&infrastructure&and&data&center&

ARM1based&servers&now&shipping&

Driving&smart&energy,&automoSve,&home&networking&>95%&of&

smartphones&and&tablets&

>80%&of&digital&cameras&

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Soeware&development&tools&

Physical&IP&&–&Design&of&the&building&blocks&of&the&chip&&

Processor&and&Graphics&IP&–&Design&of&the&brain&of&the&chip&

Power&Mgmt&Bluetooth&

Cellular&Modem&

WiFi&

SIM&

GPS& Flash&Controller&

Touchscreen&&&&Sensor&Hub&

Sensor&Hub&

Camera&

Apps&Processor&

ARM:&Virtual1Components&in&Electronic1Systems&Advanced&consumer&products&incorporate&ever&more&ARM&technology:&from&Processor&and&MulSmedia&IP;&to&Soeware,&Tools&and&Methods&

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Early&soeware&&development&on&Virtual&Plajorms&

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ARM:&a&Connected&Community&of&>1,000&Partners&

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ARM:&a&Partnership&Building&for&the&Long&Term&

ARM&Chips&shipped&in'2014&by&ARM&Partners&

ARM&Chips&Shipped&to'Date'by&&ARM&Partners&

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!  UK&Established&and&Headquartered&(FTSE100)&!  Global'Leader'in&the&development&of&semiconductor&IP&!  R&D"outsourcing"for"semiconductor"companies"

!  InnovaSve&business&model&yields&high&margins&!  Upfront*license*fee*–"flexible"licensing"models"

!  Ongoing*royal<es*–"typically"based"on"a""percentage"of"chip"price"

!  Technology*reused*across"mul+ple"applica+ons"

..."ARM*Technology*Creates"new"global"markets,"and"Transforms"exis+ng"ones"

ARM’s&Business&Model&

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20+&years&MulSple&applicaSons&development&and&sales&

213&years&Partner&chip&development&

213&years&ARM&research&and&

development&

Cost&incurred&

License&revenue&$&

Royalty&revenue&$&

~1,200&total&licenses&&…&163&in&2014&

>350&potenSal&&royalty&payers&

12bn&ARM1based&chips&in&2014&

20%&CAGR&over&last&5&years&

~$1.3b&Revenue &&(~28%&on&R&D)&

~3300&Employees&ww &(~1400&in&the&UK)&

… from Y2014 published results

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A'Typical&21c&Knowledge1Based&Business?&!  Employee&Profile&...&

!  95%"of"ARM"have"a"Bachelors"degree" ""

!  50%"have"a"Masters" " ""

!  9%"have"a"PhD**

!  ARM&Governance&...&!  Main*Board:"All"the"Exec."Directors"are"engineers"other"than,"our"CFO"who"did"History"at"Oxford."""!  Execu<ve:"Everyone"is"an"Engineer"other"than:"our"CFO"(as"above),"the"Company"Secretary"who"is"a"Lawyer,"

and"our"General"Council"who"is"a"Chemist"turned"lawyer."!  HR*Director:""materials"scien+st"turned"Human"Resources."

!  All&Businesses&need&a&diversity&of&skills&...&&!  Technology*businesses*just"need"a"predominance"of"technology"skilled"individuals"!  Knowledge*businesses*need"more"highlyBskilled"individuals"(and"fewer"low)"!  Careers"are"Dynamic"things"..."evolving*from*ini+al"training"

Ref: Parsons HR Director 7jun11

!  New&Hires&...&!  1/3"Acquisi+on,"1/3"Experienced,"1/3"New"Graduates"!  40%"have"Computer*Science"educa+on"!  40%"Electrical*and*Electronic""!  20%"Physics,"Maths"and"other*non*technical**

subjects"(business"etc.)."""

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!  3,300&employees&in&last&public&report&...&!  34"Offices"around"the"world"(Design"facili+es"in"7"countries)"

!  265"vacancies"today,"224"of"which"are"engineerBlevel,"144"are"in"Europe"!  Growing"at"about"10%pa"(Business"growing"about"20%pa)"

!  We&are&recruiSng&fast&enough&to&meet&our&plans&for&organic&growth&!  Excellent*Individuals*join"us"in"Europe"and"USA"..."from"many"countries."

!  Acquisi<ons"of"viable"Companies"'establish'"new"Technical"Capabili+es"by"including"Working"Teams""" "..."Greater"valuable"than"individuals."Geography"is"less"of"an"issue"these"days."

!  Reten<on"by"proac+ve"career"development"and"CPD"(Good"employer)"

" "..."BUT"we"don't"need"to"be"a"30,000+"head"company,"or"own"our"own"factory"

! & There&are&many&companies&like&ARM&(ESCO&Report1&says&sector&employs&850,000&in&UK)&

!  Essen<al:"that"the"business*area*is"recognized"and"valued"by"Parents"and"Poli+cians"(Raw"material)."

!  Essen<al:"that"Engineers"and"Scien+sts"are"valued"in"the"economic"community"(Not"a"subject"of"derision)""!  Essen<al:"that"Businesses"(like"ARM)"are*visible*to"Candidates"(Networks"maQer:"eg:"NMI2"and"H2020)"

RecruiSng&Engineers&and&ScienSsts&to&KET&business&...&Does&ARM&have&problems;&NO&...&Could&we&have&problems;&YES'

1:"hQp://www.esco.org.uk"""""2:"hQp://nmi.org.uk"

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!  TerSary&EducaSon&(Bs,&Ms,&PhD)&gets&'you'&onto'the'First'Step&of&an&E/S&career&ladder&!  It"Enables"you"to"Understand"the"Language"and"the"Context"!  It"Prepares"you"to"take"the"next"(and"subsequent"steps)"yourself"!  Knowledge,*Ability,*Adaptability"and"Quality*are"the"key"requirement"of"these"E/S"graduates"" " "..."Cer+ficates"maQer;"but"not"as"much"as"ability!"

!  Majority&of&an&E/S&training&is&ThroughBLife&(CPD)&...&!  The"Capabili+es"a"business"has"limit"the"Products"it"can"produce"...""" " "..."The"assembled*E/S"skills"are"that"Capability"

!  A"good"E/S"connects"his/her"Knowledge"and"Experience"with"that"of"others"..."to*Deliver*Innova<on*!  Because"the"pace"of"change"is"fast"an"E/S’s"current"value"is"dominated"by"their"last"3B5yrs"of"‘work’."

Given"by"Con+nuous"Professional"Development"(CPD):"OnNtheNJob,"Experience,"Exposure"and"Formal*

!  Nobody&can&'manufacture'&E/S's;&only&produce&people&capable&of&becoming&them.&'...'ARM:&Starts&with&Good&Graduates&and&expects&to&Develop&them&through&life&

The&Journey&of&a&LifeSme&Business'Values'Ability'over&the&way&in&which&it&was&achieved&...&

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!  Around&3%&of&the&populaSon&has&an&Engineering&Degree&...&!  Only"~half"of"this"number"are"actually"employed"as"E/S"roles"

!  That’s"around"one"person"in"a"Secondary"Educa+on"class""" "..."The"Geek!"(Male"or"Female;"a"difficult"place"to"be)"

!  Just&~1%&of&them&will&make&‘World1Class&Leaders’...&!  But"the"benefits"they"bring"to"local"society/economy""

are"very"real"

!  And"the"opportunity"to"double/treble"their"numbers"is""also"very"real"

..."But,"ini+a+ves"to"realise"the"poten+al"of"0.03%""of"the"popula+on"would"be"seen"by"society"as""favouring"the"already"favoured!"

EliSsm&and&the&Engineer/ScienSst&&...&Just&another&domain&where&(innate)&physical&prowess&maGers&!&

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!  Requires&a&two1pronged&approach&to&educaSon&...&!  Educate*Society;*about"our"businesses,"our"value"to"the"economy,"and"the"career"opportuni+es""

!  Educate*Individuals;"set"throughBlife"expecta+ons"of"Engineers/Scien+sts,"and"support"them"when"they"strive"to"achieve"(and"maintain)"global"preBeminence"

!  Requires&Governments&to&encourage&and&support&Intellectual&EliSsm&...&!  May"be"a"poli+cally"difficult"topic"

!  But"it"is"vitally"important"to"maintain/enhance"Europe’s"global"contribu+on"

!  And"thus"necessary"to"avoid"Na+onal"Economic"Vulnerability"to"the"beneficence"of"others."

!  Entry1level&training&is&served&by&TerSary&QualificaSon&across&the&STEM&spectrum&" "..."Individual"Knowledge,"Ability,"Adaptability"and"Quality"maQers"most!"

Conclusions&Providing&Skilled&People&for&Microelectronic&KET&business&...&

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ARM:&The&Architecture&for&the&Digital&World®&

A&'small'&UK1Company&provides&core&technology&to&realise&the&potenSal&of&MicroelectronicIKETs'in&the&world's&most&advanced&consumer&products&...&

"Welcome'to'the'21'Century"'