In this IEC Global Visions interview, Franz Fehrenbach, Chairman, Board of Management, Robert Bosch GmbH, shares why he strongly believes that it is a big mistake for any company not to participate in international standardization work or to develop products with different standards in different markets. He further explains the philosophy that has driven Bosch since its founder’s days and how the company has always tried to have a long-term orientation, striking a balance between business, society and the environment to achieve sustainability.

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In this IEC Global Visions interview, Dr Kazuo Kyuma, Executive Vice President and Group President Semiconductor & Device (June 2010), shares how the particular climate and environment of Japan has helped Mitsubishi Electric to build quality products that fit every need and region in the world. He underlines the importance of delivering the right level of quality to achieve customer satisfaction and keep products accessible. Dr Kyuma further outlines how the company’s participation in IEC standardization work helps it define the right level of quality, which in turn builds customer trust and corporate success.

This interview is also available in Japanese.

More info on: http://www.iec.ch/globalvisions/mitsubishielectric/