You can always think that we're old and not innovative, but there is no company that can limp on for 139 years without being creative and having the genes to change.
More Quotes by Hans Vestberg
Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
No day is similar to another, but usually mail is part of my start of the day. Our company never sleeps: we have business in 180 countries, so there are no real mornings or nights.
What was really tough for me was that Lars Magnus Ericsson founded Ericsson in 1876; we've always had a consumer product. And I'm the 16th CEO of Ericsson, and I decided that we don't have any consumer products anymore.
For us, we are moving a company that has been around for 137 years to the next level so that we can be there for the next 137 years.
If I am in Sweden, I try to get home to be with my children. I can do work after that from home.
I said we're going to leave phones, and so we did. We sold it to Sony.