Akio Morita
Akio Morita was a co-founder of Sony Corporation and a pioneer in the electronics industry. Born in Japan in 1921, Morita played a crucial role in transforming Sony into a global brand, known for its innovation and quality. Under his leadership, Sony introduced groundbreaking products such as the transistor radio and the Walkman, which revolutionized personal music consumption. Morita's vision extended beyond mere recovery from post-war devastation; he sought to redefine Japan’s technological landscape by embracing future possibilities rather than clinging to the past. His strategic thinking and commitment to brand building helped establish Sony as a leader in consumer electronics.
Born on Jan 26, 1921 (104 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,815 | $15,000 | 14$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,815 | $15,000 | 14$ |
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Akio Morita, co-founder of Sony, emphasized building a lasting brand over short-term gains.
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