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Guided by the company’s “Kyosei” philosophy, i.e. living and working together for the common good, Canon has been in operation since its foundation in 1937. In 1997 Canon is celebrating its 60th anniversary with its more than 75,000 employees worldwide.
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Kozato, Y. (1999). Canon: R&D as the Motivating Force for Continuous Growth and Diversification. In: Managing Global Innovation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03895-6_18
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