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We don't want to be something for everybody, we want to be everything for some people.

Carlos Ghosn

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Carlos Ghosn
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: March 9
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You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing.
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I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next three, four years Europe are going to be at best stagnation. We are preparing for tough times.
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I approve designs not because I think I am more gifted or somebody who can see ahead three or four years from now, but just to make sure that the design is a logical, rational decision, taken after analyzing pros and cons.
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I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.
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I don't believe in hostile moves. I don't believe they carry any value.
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Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.
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China will be the answer to Japan's problems.
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You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.
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Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation.
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Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't mean that from time to time, you aren't going to do what is good for the company.
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Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.
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Being a good leader today doesn't mean you'll be a good leader 10 years from now. You have to adapt to the times
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Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.
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People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
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Electric cars are not going to take the market by storm, but it's going to be a gradual improvement.
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Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads his company to achievements and performance and value that nobody was expecting it had.
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Regulations about environments are going to get tougher and tougher.
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We don't know where the markets are going....we have to observe what's going down, see the trends, look at every vibration on the market, prepare the technology and jump when consumers start to think one way or the other
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