The company must not throw money away on huge bonuses for executives or other frivolities but must share its fate with the workers.
AKIO MORITAFrom a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
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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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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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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
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America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.
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If you don’t want Japan to buy it, don’t sell it.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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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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Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
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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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