I believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.
AKIO MORITAI believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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If you go through life convinced that your way is always best, all the new ideas in the world will pass you by.
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There is no secret ingredient or hidden formula responsible for the success of the best Japanese companies.
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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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Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?
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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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The company must not throw money away on huge bonuses for executives or other frivolities but must share its fate with the workers.
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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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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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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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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
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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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We don’t believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.
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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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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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