If you don’t want Japan to buy it, don’t sell it.
AKIO MORITAWhether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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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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Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
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Every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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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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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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If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.
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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has in dealing with its engineers.
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There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing.
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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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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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