In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
AKIO MORITABut if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing.
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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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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
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We want everybody to have the best facilities in which to work, but we do not believe in posh and impressive private offices.
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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
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Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it.
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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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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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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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Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?
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More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.
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