You can be totally rational with a machine.
AKIO MORITAIf we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It’s management’s risk and management’s responsibility.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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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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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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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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Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it.
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I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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Curiosity is the key to creativity.
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Our plan is to lead the public with new products rather than ask them what kind of products they want.
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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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I have always made it a point to know our employees, to visit every facility of our company, and to try to meet and know every single employee.
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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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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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