What to Expect From GE and Industrials in 2019

The video discusses General Electric's (GE) challenges, focusing on operational missteps, financial issues, and the impact of its power acquisition. It compares GE's situation with Siemens and Mitsubishi, highlighting leadership changes with Larry Culp as CEO. The video reflects on GE's historical significance and future strategies, including potential healthcare IPOs and power sector restructuring to improve cash flow and investor confidence.

What was one of the main operational challenges faced by General Electric?

• Lack of innovation in healthcare

• Missteps in the power sector

• Overexpansion in the aviation sector

• Failure to enter the renewable energy market

Which company was mentioned as having similar problems to GE but acted more swiftly?

• Panasonic

• Siemens

• Toshiba

• Hitachi

Who replaced John Flannery as the CEO of General Electric?

• David Calhoun

• Jeff Immelt

• Larry Culp

• Jack Welch

What is one of the strategies mentioned for GE's future?

• Acquiring new businesses

• IPO of the healthcare division

• Expanding the power sector

• Entering the automotive industry

What percentage of a business does the transcript suggest GE might sell, similar to Siemens?

• 5-10%

• 10-15%

• 15-20%

• 20-25%