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How the Samsung Board Pivoted from Phones to Chips
In this episode of Boardroom Conversations, Lucas and Luna examine how Samsung's board navigated the company's strategic pivot from a consumer electronics giant focused on smartphones to a semiconductor powerhouse. They explore the 2019 decision to invest $116 billion in chip manufacturing, the role of Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong's leadership during his legal battles, and how the board balanced short-term shareholder returns with long-term R&D spending. The hosts also discuss the cultural shift within Samsung's boardroom, moving from a top-down chaebol structure to a more…
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