Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it.
AKIO MORITAWhether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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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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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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If you don’t want Japan to buy it, don’t sell it.
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It has run consistently about 6 percent of sales at Sony – and in service.
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues.
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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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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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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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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
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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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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.
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