Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
AKIO MORITAIf you don’t want Japan to buy it, don’t sell it.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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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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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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Once you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative.
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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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To create a familylike feeling within the corporation, a feeling that employees and managers share the same fate.
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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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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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The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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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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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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