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

Akio Morita

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Topic

Running a business Management Business

Author

Akio Morita

Source

Made in Japan

Genre

Autobiography and memoir

Language

Japanese

Time

1986 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Businessperson

From

Japan Asia

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Citation

Morita, Akio and Edwin M. Reingold and Mitsuko Simomura. Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony. ‎E. P. Dutton, 1986.

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Time
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Citation

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Source
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Medium
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Language
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Time
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Citation

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Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

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Current Citation

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