Texas Instruments CEO Crutcher Resigns on Conduct Violations

The video discusses the leadership change at Texas Instruments with Rich Templeton returning as CEO, contrasting it with Intel's strategy. It highlights the implications of code of conduct violations in Silicon Valley and their impact on leadership. The video also reviews Texas Instruments' financial performance, emphasizing its strong market position and consistent execution.

What is the main reason Rich Templeton's return as CEO is considered stabilizing for Texas Instruments?

• He is known for his disruptive strategies.

• He plans to make significant changes.

• He has long-term familiarity with the company.

• He is a new face with fresh ideas.

How did Brian Crutcher's leadership at Intel differ from Rich Templeton's approach at Texas Instruments?

• Crutcher maintained the status quo.

• Crutcher made significant changes to leadership.

• Crutcher focused on consistent execution.

• Crutcher delayed his retirement.

What has increased the sensitivity of boards to executive misconduct in Silicon Valley?

• The #MeToo movement.

• The introduction of new regulations.

• The decline in company profits.

• The rise of new technology.

What financial metric did Texas Instruments report to reassure investors?

• A change in CEO.

• Earnings per share and revenue figures.

• A new product launch.

• A decrease in market share.

In which market space is Texas Instruments particularly strong, according to the transcript?

• Consumer electronics.

• Analog space focused on autos and industrials.

• Telecommunications.

• Digital technology.