Knowledge Management Review

by BT Group

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • An amazing place to work. Good quality work, flexible working and fantastic colleagues.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone is very helpful and will always give you constructive feedback.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • They have always made me feel part of the team and helped me when required.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • First few months I was busy. Then a couple of months of being farely relaxed. Now very busy again. Can't complain really.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Got thrown into the deep end. But always people there to help so was much easier than first expected.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Should help me greatly in the future.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Was laregely hot desking so wasn't in a specific office every day.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • This was because I applied in late 2008 and at this time there was a larege re-structuring process going on at BT. But the re-structuring has now finished and the application process is back its best.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Was continuinly encouraged to learn different software programmes and currently working through a PRINCE2 training course.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The Graduate programme has re-opened and I am hoping to get a position with them for when I graduate.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • It was a little lonely at first as I was the only placement student but then I started mixing with the latest graduates which was good.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I was only in London for a year so I probably lived outside my means.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It's London.. What can I say?

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • They have a few events going on but a shame that we don't have any football events more regularly.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

April 2010

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