The important thing in my view is not to pin the blame for a mistake on somebody, but rather to find out what caused the mistake.
AKIO MORITAIf you go through life convinced that your way is always best, all the new ideas in the world will pass you by.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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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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(Japanese Government believes that if you have a big laboratory with all the latest equipment and good funding it will automatically lead to creativity. It doesn’t work that way.
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Japanese attitudes toward work seem to be critically different from American attitudes.
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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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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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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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Curiosity is the key to creativity.
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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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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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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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I feel it is my fault because I made the decision to hire him.
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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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