Hitachi Executive Chairman: Trump a Real Business Guy

Hitachi Executive Chairman: Trump a Real Business Guy

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The transcript covers various topics including the strength of the yen, the impact of the Trump administration on Hitachi, the importance of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and the effects of Brexit on UK operations. It also discusses Hitachi's strategy for mergers and acquisitions, as well as its initiatives in the Internet of Things and challenges in hiring talent.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current exchange rate of yen to the dollar mentioned in the video, and how is it perceived?

85 yen to the dollar, perceived as weak

100 yen to the dollar, perceived as strong

90 yen to the dollar, perceived as strong

120 yen to the dollar, perceived as weak

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for Hitachi regarding the Trump administration?

Reduction in corporate taxes

Support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Unclear foreign policy direction

Increased tariffs on Japanese goods

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Trans-Pacific Partnership important for Japanese industries?

It increases tariffs on imports

It simplifies bilateral trade agreements

It includes various business environments

It reduces competition from China

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Brexit expected to affect Hitachi's train factory in the UK?

It will have no direct impact until after 2019

It will cause immediate operational issues

It will result in factory closure

It will lead to increased production costs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key reason for Hitachi's interest in mergers and acquisitions?

To expand into the US market

To diversify product offerings

To reduce operational costs

To drive business growth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge Hitachi faces in hiring for its IoT initiatives?

High competition for skilled professionals

Limited market for IoT products

Lack of interest in IoT

Insufficient funding for IoT projects

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk associated with Hitachi's divestment strategy?

Loss of market share

Unstable employee mindset

Decreased innovation

Increased regulatory scrutiny