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Industrialist, Engineer, and Corporate PhilosopherBusiness1932–2022

Kazuo Inamori

Founder of Kyocera and KDDI and turnaround leader of Japan Airlines, who established the Kyocera Philosophy and the Amoeba Management System, aligning corporate performance with ethical social responsibility and Buddhist altruism.

Closest spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Conservative Centrism
Closest personality
Alfried Krupp
Portrait of Kazuo Inamori
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Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Balanced
    Federal50%
    Unitary50%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy85%
    Autocracy15%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security77%
    Liberty23%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation67%
    Multiculturalism33%
  • Nationalism

    Leaning · Internationalist
    Internationalist70%
    Nationalist30%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Private
    Public37%
    Private64%
  • Free market

    Strong · Free market
    Planning22%
    Free market78%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Religious
    Irreligious28%
    Religious72%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive25%
    Traditionalist75%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology57%
    Biology43%

What sets Kazuo Inamori apart

Most unusual position

Free market

Kazuo Inamori leans further toward free market than 93% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 56Kazuo Inamori 22

Of all the topics, Free market is where Kazuo Inamori stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, Kazuo Inamori sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 60Kazuo Inamori 57

Here they share common ground with most personalities.