Annual Report 2006 - ZTE

ZTE CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORT 2006 39
DIRECTORS, SUPERVISORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES
(7) THE GROUP’S EMPLOYEES AND JOB DIVISION
As at the end of the year, the Group had 39,266 employees, with an average age of 27.6. There were 21 retired employees.
Classification by specialisation as follows:
Specialisation
Number of
employees
Percentage of
total number of
employees (%)
R&D 13,600 34.6
Marketing and Sales 4,644 11.8
Customer Service 7,266 18.5
Manufacturing 8,321 21.2
Administration 5,435 13.9
Total 39,266 100
Classification by academic qualifications:
Academic qualifications
Number of
employees
Percentage of
total number of
employees (%)
Doctorate degree 410 1.0
Master’s degree 8,932 22.8
Bachelor’s degree 18,220 46.4
Others 11,704 29.8
Total 39,266 100