ABSTRACT

To help you understand Amoeba Management, please let me give a brief description of Kyocera’s founding and its management rationale.

A®er graduating from the Department of Engineering at Kagoshima University, I joined Shofu Industries, an insulator manufacturer in Kyoto. In Shofu, I researched, and had succeeded in commercializing, a new Ÿeld of ceramics. I had a di¤erence of opinion concerning new product development with my boss, the newly appointed head of research. Unable to realize my goals as an engineer, I le® the company.