If we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail.
AKIO MORITACuriosity is the key to creativity.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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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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The most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees.
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America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.
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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
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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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Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
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I knew we needed a weapon to break through to the US market, and it had to be something different, something that nobody else was making.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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Executives of the company must have the necessary qualities to direct the personnel by showing them the way to do things.
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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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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 “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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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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