It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
AKIO MORITACuriosity is the key to creativity.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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If you trust your colleague today, he may be your competitor tomorrow, because people frequently move from one company to another.
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I believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.
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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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But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
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To create a familylike feeling within the corporation, a feeling that employees and managers share the same fate.
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If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It’s management’s risk and management’s responsibility.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
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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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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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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 concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.
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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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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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