I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
AKIO MORITAI feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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.
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Don’t do market research.
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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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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 management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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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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Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.
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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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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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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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When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the 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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