・Keyword
Sustainable business
,
Ikigai
,
Ganbatte
,
Kaizen
,
Wabi-sabi
・Summary
This article explores the Japanese philosophies of Ikigai, Wabi-Sabi, Ganbatte, and Kaizen as a framework for sustainable business practices. It argues that these philosophies can provide valuable insights and guidance for companies seeking to reduce their environmental footprint and contribute to a more sustainable future. The article discusses how Ikigai can help businesses find purpose and motivation, Eabi-Sabi can promote simplicity and sustainability, Ganbatte can foster resilience and perseverance, and Kaizen can drive continuous improvement. By integrating these philosophies, businesses can create a more meaningful, ethical, and environmentally responsible future.
・Table of Content
1. IKIGAI: FINDING PURPOSE IN SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
2. WABI-SABI: EMBRACING IMPERFECTIONAND SIMPLICITY IN BUSINESS
3.GANBATTE: PERSERVERANCE AND EFFORT IN SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
4. KAIZEN: CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
5.INTEGRATING THE FOUR PHILOSOPHIES