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BT Annual Review & Notice of Meeting 2008

WorldFinance — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:11:18 +0000

BT is one of the world’s leading communications services companies and serves customers in 170 countries. Our vision is to be dedicated to helping customers thrive in a changing world.

BT Results & presentations - Second quarter ended September 30, 2008 - Slides

WorldFinance — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:07:59 +0000

• Revenue of £5,303 million, up 4 per cent

• EBITDA before specific items1 and leaver costs of £1,429 million, down 1 per cent

• BT Global Services EBITDA before leaver costs of £119 million, down 36 per cent

• Operating profit before specific items1 and leaver costs of £744 million, down 1 per cent

• Profit before taxation, specific items1 and leaver costs of £590 million, down 11 per cent

• Earnings per share before specific items1 and leaver costs of 5.9 pence, down 3 per cent

• Interim dividend maintained at 5.4 pence per share

BT Results & presentations - Second quarter ended September 30, 2008 - KPIs

WorldFinance — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:05:05 +0000

Group Income Statement 1
Group External Revenue by Segment 2
New External Revenue Analysis - BT Group 3
New External Revenue Analysis - BT Global Services 3a
Sales Order Value - BT Global Services 3b
New External Revenue Analysis - BT Retail and Retail Business Units 3c
New External Revenue Analysis - BT Wholesale 3d
New External Revenue Analysis - Openreach 3e
Summary Cost Analysis / FTE / Capex 4
Total Call Volumes / Growth / Carrier Pre Select 5
Broadband / Local Loop Unbundling / BT Vision 6
Exchange Lines / Wholesale Line Rental 7

BT Results & presentations - Second quarter ended September 30, 2008

WorldFinance — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:01:43 +0000

• Revenue of £5,303 million, up 4 per cent

• EBITDA before specific items1 and leaver costs of £1,429 million, down 1 per cent

• BT Global Services EBITDA before leaver costs of £119 million, down 36 per cent

• Operating profit before specific items1 and leaver costs of £744 million, down 1 per cent

• Profit before taxation, specific items1 and leaver costs of £590 million, down 11 per cent

• Earnings per share before specific items1 and leaver costs of 5.9 pence, down 3 per cent

• Interim dividend maintained at 5.4 pence per share

BT Shareholder Magazine - Forward September 2008 - Let us bring the online world to you

WorldFinance — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:48:42 +0000

Welcome to BT's shareholder online magazine where we look forward to what is happening in the world around us.

Special offers for all shareholders including BT Total Broadband and from the BT Shop

Eliminate Maverick Buying: Closing the Gap Between Sources of Supply and Demand Through Web-Based Procurement

PI Blogger — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:49:06 +0000

In his book e-Procurement, From Strategy to Implementation, Dale Neef estimated that “nearly 80%
of organizations that have rushed to establish Web sites for online retailing have failed to invest in
the purchasing and distribution systems that make delivery of their products possible.”i

At the height of the dot.com revolution, businesses were focused almost entirely on the potential of
the Internet. Driven to jump on the “new economy” bandwagon and not get left behind, corporate
executives placed more emphasis on establishing Internet presence, rather than on how it could be

Supply Chain and Procurement Practices Group