ericsson 2002 financial highlights adjusted income before tax the improvement is due to ongoing restructuring and cost efficiencies in phones systems loss was result of a correction phase infrastructure market with lower business volumes credit restrictions on operator capex number employees substantial reduction successful activities target be below 60 000 at end 2003 orders booked excluding cancellations order intake sek 127 6 billion decline 30 percent net sales for gsm wcdma only 14 indicating sustained strong position global services are also included under total consolidated results 2001 2 change 128 4 201 8 36 145 210 31 operating margin 9 5 21 1 19 3 earnings per share fully diluted 51 94 cash flow financing 7 return capital employed roce 11 equity ratio 28 64 621 85 198 24 segment
