The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.
AKIO MORITACarefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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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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(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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But make sure you don’t make the same mistake twice.
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It has run consistently about 6 percent of sales at Sony – and in service.
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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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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.
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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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It’s difficult to see new projects to fruition.
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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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And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
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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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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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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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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business.
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