When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job,
AKIO MORITAIn the long run, no matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.
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I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
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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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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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If we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail.
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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The “patron saint” of Japanese quality control, ironically, is an American named W. Edwards Deming, who was virtually unknown in his own country until his ideas of quality control began to make such a big impact on Japanese companies.
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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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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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Americans make money by playing `money games,’ namely mergers, acquisitions, by simply moving money back and forth … instead of creating and producing goods with some actual value.
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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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 gain profit is important, but you must invest to build up assets that you can cash in in the future.
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