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The manual for entrepreneur-how to develop presidential mindset-
2021年10月5日 Philosophy
Inamori started Kyocera at the age of 25, and the initial motivation was simply to release his ideas and technical products to the market. Since then, he developed Kyocera to a several billion USD sales company, also developed a large telecommunication company, and saved JAL from its bankruptcy. Looking back on his career, especially during …
Feel the wind of new era, – to be proactive-
2021年9月28日 Philosophy
Under the COVID pandemic, many companies have been forced to experience a sort of change. Under the so-called VULCA world, we hardly expect what society would look like. However, Kyocera, over its 60 years of history, has successfully been launching new products, which respond to the demand of the new era. Inamori developed Kyocera to …
More profitable company even under the recession
2021年9月21日 Philosophy
For the past 60 yrs of history, Kyocera has never recorded a loss. Even under the recession, their profit ratio has increased. How come it is possible? Inamori shared Kyocera’s business strategies which allowed them to be more profitable under recessions. Keys are as follows 1 Everyone is sales force 2 Sales is the …
Knowledge , Lesson and Motto
2021年9月2日 Philosophy
Inamori , when he shares the tips of business administration in terms of leadership, has reiterated that a leader needs to develop knowledge to his own motto, through lessons learned. Inamori refers to the phrase of Masahiro Yasuoka, who was the famous philosophers influenced the showa era of 1940- 1990. Yasuoka said that …
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 2
2021年7月23日 Philosophy
Mr. Inamori raised the question “For whom does the president work?”. However, Mr. Inamori said that presidents should work to fulfill their lives. So what can fulfill those presidents’ lives? Money, wealth, fame, or excitement, or something to fulfill their desires? Inamori said, nothing can ultimately fulfill presidents, unless they think about their own souls …
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 …
M&A, sex and Aikido Part 2
2021年7月8日 Philosophy
We were talking about M&A deal, the similarity with sex and Aikido. Inamori* shared his story of how he successfully completed the M&A deal with AVX, a US based electric manufacturing company. Superficially, people think that thorough due diligence, hard negotiations, and precise financial analysis are keys to succeed in M&A deals. However, what …
M&A, sex and Aikido Part 1
2021年7月6日 Philosophy
This time, Inamori* shared his story of how he successfully completed the M&A deal with AVX, a US based electric manufacturing company. Superficially, people think that thorough due diligence, hard negotiations, and precise financial analysis are keys to succeed in M&A deals. However, what Inamori said as the fundamental nature of M&A is rather the …
The survival of wholesale business Part 1
2021年4月20日 Philosophy
The distribution revolution has been seen for more than 10 years. Consumers and producers are directly connected via the Internet and other tools. The wholesale funciton, in many business fields, has been no longer needed. This time, Mr. Inamori talks about the essence of the wholesale business. Case Company A (A corp) created an agricultural …