It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
AKIO MORITAYour business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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We want to keep the company healthy and its employees happy, and we want to keep them on the job and productive.
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I knew we needed a weapon to break through to the US market, and it had to be something different, something that nobody else was making.
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If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It’s management’s risk and management’s responsibility.
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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Every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.
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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
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It has run consistently about 6 percent of sales at Sony – and in service.
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The remarkable thing about management is that a manager can go on for years making mistakes that nobody is aware of, which means that management can be a kind of a con job.
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Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.
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My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.
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To gain profit is important, but you must invest to build up assets that you can cash in in the future.
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If you trust your colleague today, he may be your competitor tomorrow, because people frequently move from one company to another.
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The company must not throw money away on huge bonuses for executives or other frivolities but must share its fate with the workers.
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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