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Jeff in KL: 8 nuggets of wisdom

October 05, 2016
GE chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt was in Kuala Lumpur recently (Sept 22), and although he had a hectic schedule, including a meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, he made sure to spend some time with his GE colleagues in Malaysia.

More than 400 employees attended the townhall and hi-tea with Immelt at Hilton Kuala Lumpur. Below are excerpts from the townhall session.

1. “When we play together, there is more that we can achieve”On GE Store as aplatform to drive efficiency and reduce bureaucracy.
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Europe

Jeff Immelt Is Bullish on Europe. Here's Why.

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
June 17, 2016
Europe’s struggles are well documented. The coming vote in Britain on EU status, the effects of the refugee crisis, security vulnerabilities, an air of disappointment amid years of slow economic growth – all of these are covered exhaustively.
But this is not the full story. Whatever Europe’s problems, they are far outnumbered by Europe’s opportunities.
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globalization

Jeff Immelt: Preparing for What’s Next

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
May 22, 2016
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globalization

The World I See: Jeff Immelt's Advice To Win In Time Of Anger About Globalization

Jeffrey R Immelt GE
May 20, 2016

Many people around the world are angry about globalization and companies and governments are both to blame for it. But now is not the time to turn inward as a result, GE Chairman & CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt told graduates of NYU's Stern School of Business on May 20 during a commencement address.

Here are Immelt's prepared remarks to the graduating class:

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Electrification Software Industrial Company

Bloomberg Businessweek: How GE Became A 124-Year-Old Startup

Timothy Cheng
March 22, 2016
The cover story in the new issue of Bloomberg Businessweek takes stock of GE’s transformation into a digital-industrial company and explains how “GE became a 124-year-old startup.” The magazine writes that a decade after he took over, the long bet GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt took “on the Internet of Really Big Things seems to be paying off.”
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best of 2015

2015 In Review: GE’s Digital Industrial Revolution

Tomas Kellner
Timothy Cheng
December 30, 2015
GE has been around for more than a century, but few years in its history have been as important for the future of the company as the one that’s just ending. GE started transforming itself into the world’s largest digital industrial company by selling GE Capital assets valued at more than $100 billion.
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Business Insider: GE CEO Uses His Math Major Every Day, More Than His MBA

Timothy Cheng
December 17, 2015
GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt says he uses his undergraduate degree in mathematics more often than his Harvard MBA. “I use my math major every day, I don't use the MBA quite as much," Immelt told Business Insider’s Henry Blodget at the publication’s IGNITION 2015 conference. “I think most things that are about companies are about problem solving,” Immelt said.
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Annual Outlook

2016 Annual Outlook: Immelt Optimistic About GE's Digital Industrial Future

Timothy Cheng
December 16, 2015
GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt took over Studio 8H inside New York’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza this afternoon to give his annual vision for the company in 2016 today. Addressing a crowd of investors and analysts who packed the theater – best known as the set of Saturday Night Live – Immelt outlined the steps he’s made to turn GE into the world’s largest digital industrial company. "We're the only company that will have the machines, analytics and operating systems," he said.
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Industrial Internet

Business Insider: GE CEO Says Let’s End The Debate Over Whether We Are In A Tech Bubble

Tomas Kellner
December 09, 2015
In his piece in Business Insider, Jeff Immelt, GE chairman and CEO, called for an end to the debate over whether we were in a tech bubble. “I believe that this is shortsighted and rooted in the belief that at some point the tech industry must undergo the same unfortunate ‘burst’ as in 2000,” Immelt wrote.
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Talking about our innovation

October 26, 2015
When GE’s global CEO and chairman Jeff Immelt comes to town, checking in on GE’s customers and operations, everyone makes the most of it.
At a lunch for 200 of WA’s top executives, from marketers, miners and media magnates—including Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder, Seven West Media chairman Kerry Stokes, Shell Australia chair Andrew Smith, and GE Australia, NZ and PNG chief executive and president Geoff Culbert, and regional director of Oil & Gas. Mary Hackett—Jeff Immelt was making the most of it, too.
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