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.
AKIO MORITAAmenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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The most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees.
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The important thing in my view is not to pin the blame for a mistake on somebody, but rather to find out what caused the mistake.
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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
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The company must not throw money away on huge bonuses for executives or other frivolities but must share its fate with the workers.
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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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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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Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.
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People need money, but they also want to be happy in their work and proud of it.
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I believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.
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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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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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Americans make money by playing `money games,’ namely mergers, acquisitions, by simply moving money back and forth … instead of creating and producing goods with some actual value.
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