Growth centered on three pillars: electronics, entertainment and finance
First written in FY2017-Q1. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2020.
No other company in this theme has enough history to compare yet.
- FY2020ReframedAnnual report
「• Content and Direct-to-Consumer businesses that “move people’s hearts” • Branded hardware and CMOS image sensor businesses that “connect people with one another” • Automotive sensing, medical and financial services businesses that “support people”」
The company reorganized its previous description of the 3 areas of electronics, entertainment and financial services into a portfolio categorized by function and purpose: “moving people’s hearts,” “connecting people with one another,” and “supporting people.” - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Sony operates a diverse range of businesses in electronics, entertainment and financial services under its mission of “continuing to be a company that delivers emotion to users and stimulates people’s curiosity” and its vision of “becoming a pioneer in creating new ‘kando’ that only Sony can deliver through an unrelenting commitment to technology, content and services.”」
The company reconfirmed its business structure centered on electronics, entertainment and financial services. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Under its mission of “continuing to be a company that delivers emotion to users and stimulates people’s curiosity,” Sony will continue to pursue growth by making electronics, entertainment and financial services its 3 core business areas, evolving each of them and creating new business opportunities.」
The company reiterated its policy of making electronics, entertainment and financial services the 3 pillars of growth. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Under its mission of “continuing to be a company that delivers emotion to users and stimulates people’s curiosity,” Sony will continue to pursue growth by making electronics, entertainment and financial services its 3 core business areas, evolving each of them and creating new business opportunities.」
For future growth, the company explicitly identified electronics, entertainment and financial services as its core businesses.