Matsushita Konosuke: Quotes about business

Matsushita Konosuke was Japanese businessman. Explore interesting quotes on business.

Matsushita Konosuke: 22 quotes15 likes

“In business as well, if you are to be successful you must always win. An enterprise will grow in accordance with the amount of effort you plow into it.”

Matsushita Konosuke

Source: Quest for prosperity: the life of a Japanese industrialist. 1988, p. 58

“When it rains, you put up an umbrella. That is the secret of success in business and management.”

Matsushita Konosuke

Kōnosuke Matsushita. Not for Bread Alone: A Business Ethos, a Management Ethic, 1984. p. 111

“Recognizing our responsibilities as industrialists, we will devote ourselves to the progress and development of society and the well-being of people through our business activities, thereby enhancing the quality of life throughout the world.”

Matsushita Konosuke

Kōnosuke Matsushita, quoted in: Philip Kotler (2012). Rethinking Marketing: Sustainable Marketing Enterprise in Asia. p. 82.

“I underlined my conviction that running a business and managing an enterprise were not merely a private concern but a public endeavor.”

Matsushita Konosuke

Source: Quest for prosperity: the life of a Japanese industrialist. 1988, p. 232