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We want to keep the company healthy and its employees happy, and we want to keep them on the job and productive.

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I believe people work for satisfaction.

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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.

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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.

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If you don't want Japan to buy it, don't sell it.

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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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Never break another man's rice bowl.

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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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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target. The best example of this was the Apollo project in the United States.

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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people's inborn creativity. My concept is that anybody has creative ability, but very few people know how to use it.

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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, every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.

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Advertising and promotion alone will not sustain a bad product or a product that is not right for the times.

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Without an organisation that can work together, sometimes over a very long period, it's difficult to see new projects to fruition.

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There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing. To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.

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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.

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In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues. 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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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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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.

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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. People need money, but they also want to be happy in their work and proud of it.

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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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