To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
AKIO MORITAWe don’t believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.
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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart’s desire their technological capacity.
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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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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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If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.
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Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
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The important thing in my view is not to pin the blame for a mistake on somebody, but rather to find out what caused the mistake.
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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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We don’t believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.
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I often say to my assistants, “Never trust anybody,” but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done.
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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
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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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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing.
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