最近报上有条令人耳目一新的消息:日本科技厅日前设立了一个新机构——“活动失败知识研究会”。它的任务是构筑失败学,即把科技领域里发生的事故和失败搜集起来作为“知识资源”,以从中获取有益的经验。 应该说,日本人在这个问题上是很聪明的。从失败中学习,把失败当作成功之母的道理并非只有日本人懂得。但是不羞言失败,并且成立专门 Recently there was a refreshing piece of news: Japan’s Ministry of Science and Technology set up a new body a few days ago - “Activity Failure Knowledge Seminar”. Its mission is to build a science of failure by collecting the accidents and failures in science and technology as “knowledge resources” in order to gain useful experience. It should be said that the Japanese are very clever on this issue. Learning from failure, the failure of the mother as the reason for success is not only the Japanese know. But not shy failure, and the establishment of specialized