Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.
AKIO MORITATo gain profit is important, but you must invest to build up assets that you can cash in in the future.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
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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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We don’t believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.
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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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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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My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.
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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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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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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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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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