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#102 Akio Morita (Sony)

Dec 15, 2019 · 1h 16m
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  • Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka founded Sony in a burned-out building in post-war Tokyo with a vision to rebuild Japan's economy through electronics innovation
  • Morita's background as heir to a 300-year-old sake brewing family gave him unique perspective on business legacy and quality standards
  • Sony's success came from focusing on innovation, quality products, and understanding consumer needs in emerging technology markets

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