Samsung Shakeup: Management Change to Focus on Mobile

The video discusses the leadership transition at Samsung with Lee Jae-yong taking charge after his father, Lee Kun-hee, was hospitalized. It highlights the challenges Samsung faces, particularly in its mobile business, which has seen a slump in earnings. The company is planning a management shakeup, focusing on the mobile unit to address competition from high-end brands like Apple. Samsung aims to cut smartphone models and focus on products with a competitive edge, transferring workers to growth areas.

Who is taking over leadership at Samsung due to Lee Kun-hee's health issues?

• Lee Jae-yong

• Nomura Holdings

• Apple Inc.

• Samsung Electronics

What is the main reason for the management shakeup at Samsung?

• Increased competition from insurance companies

• Introduction of new smartphone models

• Poor performance of the mobile business

• Expansion into new markets

Which company is mentioned as a high-end competitor to Samsung in the mobile market?

• Sony

• Apple

• Huawei

• LG

What strategic change is Samsung planning for its smartphone models?

• Focusing solely on budget models

• Increasing the number of models

• Introducing only high-end models

• Reducing the number of models by a third

How many workers has Samsung transferred from its mobile unit to other growth areas?

• 100

• 250

• 500

• 750