I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
AKIO MORITAIt’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing.
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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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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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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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My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.
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More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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