We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
AKIO MORITAOnce you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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The remarkable thing about management is that a manager can go on for years making mistakes that nobody is aware of, which means that management can be a kind of a con job.
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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
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But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
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America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.
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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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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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And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
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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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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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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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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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