Cisco's Turnaround Plan: Why It May Take a Little Longer

The video discusses Cisco's transition under new CEO Chuck Robbins, highlighting the challenges and changes the company faces in a flattening market. It explores Cisco's efforts to find footing in the cloud computing sector, dominated by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, and the need for transformation to succeed. The discussion also touches on the potential impact of a Trump presidency on Cisco, considering infrastructure plans and international trade dynamics.

What is one of the main challenges Cisco is facing during its transition under CEO Chuck Robbins?

• A flattening market

• High employee turnover

• Increasing competition from startups

• Lack of innovation

Which companies are currently leading in the cloud computing market?

• Oracle, IBM, SAP

• Apple, Samsung, Sony

• Cisco, HP, Dell

• Amazon, Microsoft, Google

What is a potential growth area for Cisco mentioned in the discussion?

• Artificial Intelligence

• Internet of Things

• Blockchain Technology

• Virtual Reality

How might Trump's infrastructure plans affect Cisco?

• They could lead to increased demand for Cisco's networking products.

• They might reduce Cisco's market share.

• They might lead to a decrease in Cisco's global operations.

• They could result in higher taxes for Cisco.

What is a potential concern for Cisco regarding international trade under the Trump administration?

• Increased tariffs on technology imports

• Stricter immigration policies

• Changes in international trade agreements

• Higher corporate taxes