Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Stanford Business School
Version: 6 November 2017
Revision date: 2-Feb-2018
Length: 20 pages
Data source: Field research
Abstract
From 2010 to 2017, General Electric pivoted from an industrial behemoth to a data-driven tech company by incorporating big data analytics across all of their subsidiaries. As the world's first 'digital industrial' company, it named and the Industrial Internet - the 'internet of things' for manufacturing - and is poised to win big in the future, as the current CEO, Jeff Immelt, hands over the reins to his predecessor, John Flannery.
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Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Stanford Business School
Version: 1 November 2017
Length: 4 pages
Data source: Field research
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From 2010 to 2017, General Electric pivoted from an industrial behemoth to a data-driven tech company by incorporating big data analytics across all of their subsidiaries. As the world's first 'digital industrial' company, it named and the Industrial Internet - the 'internet of things' for manufacturing - and is poised to win big in the future, as the current CEO, Jeff Immelt, hands over the reins to his predecessor, John Flannery.
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Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Stanford Business School
Version: 1 November 2017
Length: 4 pages
Data source: Field research