Every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.
AKIO MORITAIt has run consistently about 6 percent of sales at Sony – and in service.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
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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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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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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.
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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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Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
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If you go through life convinced that your way is always best, all the new ideas in the world will pass you by.
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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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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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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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