Carlos Ghosn
Brazilian-born businessman
Lived from: 1954 -
Category: Business and entrepreneurs Country: 
Brazil
Born: 9 march 1954
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Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different is just rubbish.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing.
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As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.
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At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!
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Being in a multicultural environment in childhood is going to give you intuition, reflexes and instincts. You may acquire basic responsiveness later on, but it's never going to be as spontaneous as when you have been bathing in this environment during childhood.
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Cars have a large engine in the front and you have a gearbox, which is cumbersome. Electric cars don't have this problem. The motor is much smaller, the battery is below you. This will allow you to play with different shapes.
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Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much more interesting and much more reliable, and much more, I would say, deep than people who are not.
"Q&A with Carlos Ghosn" published in CNN website on December 7, 2006.― Carlos Ghosn -
Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one.
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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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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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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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If guys try to make a bigger company for the sake of size, they don't create value in most cases.
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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In most companies people make a specific contribution to the company in their function. But it is not expressed in terms of profit, only in terms of performing their function better.
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It would be easier to make money in other sectors, but since I was a kid, I liked cars.
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More and more, in any company, managers are dealing with different cultures. Companies are going global, but the teams are being divided and scattered all over the planet.
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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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Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of products, avoiding overlaps, exchange of best practices.
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The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
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