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.
AKIO MORITAAn enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart’s desire their technological capacity.
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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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You can be totally rational with a machine.
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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
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Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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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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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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Our plan is to lead the public with new products rather than ask them what kind of products they want.
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The most important mission for a Japanese manager is to develop a healthy relationship with his employees.
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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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