In-house Shrines in Japanese Corporations and their Background
In-house Shrines in Japanese Corporations and their Background
Author(s): Nobumichi Watahiki, Luiza Gatan, Cristian Vlad, Nitin Hingarh, Saddam IqbalSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology, Management and complex organizations
Published by: Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Keywords: Innovation; Organization; Culture; Purpose; Sustainability; Strategy; Management; Japan;
Summary/Abstract: This paper illustrates the tradition of displaying an in-house shrine (kamidana) at Japanese organizations, focusing on the roles of spirituality and purpose in Japanese traditional organizations. The paper further describes how Japanese organizations and employees value tradition, spiritual connections with their legacy business while trying to innovate on products and services, transform business models, operations and revamp strategy.
Journal: Analele Universităţii din Oradea. Relaţii Internationale şi Studii Europene (RISE)
- Issue Year: 16/2024
- Issue No: 16
- Page Range: 199-217
- Page Count: 19
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
