While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
AKIO MORITAI 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.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job,
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The most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees.
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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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Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?
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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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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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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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There is no secret ingredient or hidden formula responsible for the success of the best Japanese companies.
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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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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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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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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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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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