Why GE Failed in Digital (For Now) (128)

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This week’s podcast is about GE and their big digital transformation initiative from 2011-2018. However, I am not a GE expert by any stretch. I am just presenting a very simplified version of their digital initiatives (from case studies) for a discussion about digital transformation.You can listen to this podcast here or at iTunes and Google Podcasts.Here's my playbook for the digital transformation of an incumbent. 70% Digital Operating Basics25% Moats5% Tactics——–Related articles:Why I Really Like Amazon’s Strategy, Despite the Crap Consumer Experience (US-Asia Tech Strategy – Daily Article)3 Big Questions for GoTo (Gojek + Tokopedia) Going Forward (2 of 2)(Winning Tech Strategy – Daily Article)From the Concept Library, concepts for this article are:Digital TransformationIndustrial Internet / IIoTDigital Operating BasicsFrom the Company Library, companies for this article are:GE——-I write, speak and consult about digital strategy and transformation.My book Moats and Marathons details how to measure competitive advantage in digital businesses.I also host Tech Strategy, a podcast and subscription newsletter on the strategies of the best digital companies in the US, China and Asia.This content (articles, podcasts, website info) is not investment advice. The information and opinions from me and any guests may be incorrect. The numbers and information may be wrong. The views expressed may no longer be relevant or accurate. Investing is risky. Do your own research.Support the show