Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
AKIO MORITAI established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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I believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.
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If we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail.
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Curiosity is the key to creativity.
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There is no secret ingredient or hidden formula responsible for the success of the best Japanese companies.
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I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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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 only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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To create a familylike feeling within the corporation, a feeling that employees and managers share the same fate.
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I believe it is a big mistake to think that money is the only way to compensate a person for his work.
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The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
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If you don’t want Japan to buy it, don’t sell it.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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Of course we have to make a profit, but we have to make a profit over the long haul, not just the short term, and that means we must keep investing in research and development.
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