I believe it is a big mistake to think that money is the only way to compensate a person for his work.
AKIO MORITAWe all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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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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But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
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Of course we have to make a profit, but we have to make a profit over the long haul, not just the short term, and that means we must keep investing in research and development.
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All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing.
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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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When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job,
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Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
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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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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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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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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
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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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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period.
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