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Is transparency possible? Betrayer = betrayed one

2021年10月21日 Uncategorized

One of Kyocera’s business management mottos is transparency in terms of accounting figures and numbers. Inamori said “at Kyocera, management is based on relationships of trust. Everything is open, including accounting, and there is no doubt about the development of the system. As an example, in (Hourly Profitability System), the business results of all departments …

Mindset to be maintained, -for leaders- Part 2

2021年8月31日 Uncategorized

Inamori* has been a very successful and legendary Japanese entrepreneur. He has developed Kyocera as one of the top Japanese companies. He also developed AU, one of the top telecommunication companies in Japan. After the Lehman brothers crash, when JAL, the Japan airline, went bankrupt, upon the request from the Japanese government, as a chairman, …

Envisaging, Desiring, and believing

2021年7月29日 Uncategorized

Some entrepreneurs put high importance on business administrative skills and techniques. Others rely more on the mental parts of business leaders. Inamori always spends a great deal of his time speaking about how important our mind is to Seiwajuku mates. This time, he highlighted how important it is to envisage, desire, and believe for business …

For whom the president works? Part 1

2021年7月21日 Uncategorized

“For Whom the Bell Tolls” is the novel of Earnest Hemingway published in 1940. However, this time, Mr. Inamori raised the question “For whom does the president work?”. In other words, this asks about the presidents’ lives. For what reason are they working so hard?  Some say that to be rich, that’s why they are …

I like this one: Toyota CEO’s choice

2021年1月12日 Uncategorized

Yesterday, in Japanese TV program, Akio Toyota, the CEO of Toyota group, was asked by the moderator.  “If you were going back to the past and were allowed to choose another career, or another life, what kind of scenario life would you choose?”  Akio immediately answered, “I like this one. Of course, I have had …

The air, what drives Japanese, the findings from Shichihei Yamamoto

2020年5月5日 Japanese SocietyUncategorized

For those who would like to understand more Japanese people’s mentality for you to do good business here in Japan, I would suggest the book written by Shichihei Yamamoto. Shichihei has the Western name, Isaiah Ben-Dasan and wrote books in English about The Japanese and the Jews. He has been well-known for his business theory …