From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
AKIO MORITAI consider it my job to nurture the creativity of the people I work with because at Sony we know that a terrific idea is more likely to happen in an open, free and trusting atmosphere than when everything is calculated.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with 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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Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?
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Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
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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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Every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.
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I consider it my job to nurture the creativity of the people I work with because at Sony we know that a terrific idea is more likely to happen in an open, free and trusting atmosphere than when everything is calculated.
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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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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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I have always made it a point to know our employees, to visit every facility of our company, and to try to meet and know every single employee.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job,
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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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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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