A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
AKIO MORITAThe only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
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If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It’s management’s risk and management’s responsibility.
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I believe it is a big mistake to think that money is the only way to compensate a person for his work.
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There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing.
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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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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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Every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.
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Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?
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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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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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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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Don’t do market research.
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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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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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