successism

Etymology
, probably after the Japanese.

Noun

 * 1) The ideology of striving for competition; achievement-orientation.
 * 2) The worship or idealization of success.

Quotations

 * 1999, risshishugi: successism, achievement-orientation, self-help &mdash; (in the glossary, at page 231 of A History of Japan - From Stone Age to Superpower, by Kenneth G. Henshall, Palgrave)


 * Date unknown: Successism is the mistaken application of worldly standards of success and failure to the work of the ministry of the church. &mdash; John A. Kohler, III in Successism and the Church

Translations

 * Japanese: 成功主義