Schneider Electric's CEO Sees Business Growing in 2017

The transcript discusses the optimistic growth outlook for 2017 compared to 2016, highlighting positive elements such as margin expansion and cost savings. It also covers the infrastructure business, with a focus on market trends in the US and emerging countries. The conversation shifts to software strategy, including potential acquisitions and the importance of connected products and analytics in the Internet of Things (IoT) architecture.

How has the software side of the business evolved according to the speaker?

What are the strategic considerations mentioned regarding potential acquisitions?

In what ways is the Internet of Things impacting the business model discussed?