Repsol YPF

Intellectual capital

Repsol YPF's employees are distributed amongst over 30 countries, although Spain and Argentina account for approximately 80% of its personnel.

Staff by geographical location
	2004	2005	2006	2007
Spain	17,175	18,212	18,522	18,431
Latin America	14,578	15,562	16,241	15,723
Rest of the world	1,584	2,135	2,168	2,546
Total	33,337	35,909	36,931	36,700

 

Staff by professional category
	2004	2005	2006	2007
Directors	292	302	308	317
Technical Managers	1,650	1,872	2,171	2,408
Technical Staff	12,132	13,557	14,625	14,912
Administrative Staff	2,424	2,568	2,509	2,310
Operatives	16,839	17,610	17,318	16,751
Total	33,337	35,909	36,931	36,700

 

Voluntary rotation
	2004	2005	2006	2007
Total voluntary resignations of permanent staff / accumulated staff average	2.70%	2.27%	2.18%	2.83%

 

Training activities index by geographical area in 2007
	Participants	Staff	Participation index (%)	Dedication index(%)2
Spain	50,801	14,502	60%	1.4%
Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia (ABB)	35,836	7,979	53%	1.0%
Rest of Latin America	8,373	1,858	53%	1.3%
Rest of the world	1,772	668	24%	0.4%
World total	93,173	25,008	55%	1.2%

Participation Index: Percentage of people who have taken part in training activities, based on the maximum staff for each unit(except in Spain, where the accumulated staff average is used).
Dedication index: Percentage of hours devoted to training in relation to the number of hours worked.
Rest of Latin America: Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad Tobago and Venezuela.