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Founders #225 · January 28, 2022 · 65m
#225 Konosuke Matsushita (Panasonic)
Senra reads about Konosuke Matsushita, founder of Panasonic, who rose from poverty to build one of Japan's greatest companies. Matsushita's philosophy: business exists to serve society by making products affordable for everyone.
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Canon
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Matsushita saw business as a sacred mission: making quality electronics affordable so that every household could enjoy modern convenience. His meaning came not from profit but from the responsibility to raise living standards across Japan.
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Matsushita visited every factory, studied every competitor, and adapted every innovation he encountered. His method was the same as Walton's and Disney's: treat the entire industry as a textbook and learn from everyone.
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