GE: From One to Three Companies

The video discusses the history of General Electric (GE), starting with its founding by Thomas Edison and growth under John Pierpont Morgan. It highlights Jack Welch's leadership, focusing on management and metrics. The financial crisis severely impacted GE, leading to a significant drop in market capitalization. Larry Culp's tenure as CEO marked a shift towards restructuring, selling assets, and focusing on healthcare, power, and aerospace, resulting in a more valuable company.

What were some of the challenges faced by GE during the financial crisis?

What is the current market capitalization of the parts of GE compared to its previous whole?