I believe it is a big mistake to think that money is the only way to compensate a person for his work.
AKIO MORITAManagement 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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Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
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People need money, but they also want to be happy in their work and proud of it.
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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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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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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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I often say to my assistants, “Never trust anybody,” but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done.
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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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And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
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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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It has run consistently about 6 percent of sales at Sony – and in service.
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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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To create a familylike feeling within the corporation, a feeling that employees and managers share the same fate.
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Every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.
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