People need money, but they also want to be happy in their work and proud of it.
AKIO MORITAIf we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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Don’t do market research.
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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 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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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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The “patron saint” of Japanese quality control, ironically, is an American named W. Edwards Deming, who was virtually unknown in his own country until his ideas of quality control began to make such a big impact on Japanese companies.
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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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And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
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(Japanese Government believes that if you have a big laboratory with all the latest equipment and good funding it will automatically lead to creativity. It doesn’t work that way.
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When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job,
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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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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
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To gain profit is important, but you must invest to build up assets that you can cash in in the future.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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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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