In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
AKIO MORITA(Japanese Government believes that if you have a big laboratory with all the latest equipment and good funding it will automatically lead to creativity. It doesn’t work that way.
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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If you don’t want Japan to buy it, don’t sell it.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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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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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 most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees.
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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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(Japanese Government believes that if you have a big laboratory with all the latest equipment and good funding it will automatically lead to creativity. It doesn’t work that way.
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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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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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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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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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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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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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