I consider it my job to nurture the creativity of the people I work with because at Sony we know that a terrific idea is more likely to happen in an open, free and trusting atmosphere than when everything is calculated.
AKIO MORITAI believe it is a big mistake to think that money is the only way to compensate a person for his work.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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It has run consistently about 6 percent of sales at Sony – and in service.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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We want to keep the company healthy and its employees happy, and we want to keep them on the job and productive.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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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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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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In the long run, no matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty.
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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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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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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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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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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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