hansei

Today Nintendo hardware development chief Genyo Takeda repeatedly uses the word hansei ( "reflective regret") when he refers to the difficulties of programming Nintendo 64 games.

It's Hip To Be Square 2008

Were you to attend a hansei meeting following a resounding success at Toyota, you would be shocked at the tone of the meeting.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007

Fortunately, we can learn to build hansei into our efforts to solve problems innovatively.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007

Even if five minutes is all you can spare, set aside time each day for personal hansei—reflecting and introspecting.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007

In Western culture, about the only time anything close to true hansei occurs is when a catastrophic failure happens.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007

It was the postmortem investigation, the hansei, that not only told the story of the shift in market dynamics, but also, and more important, led to the immediate follow-up product considered by most to be one of the true breakthrough innovations in the automobile industry: the 1957 Ford Thunderbird.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007

The practical application of hansei is the After Action Review AAR, developed by the U.S. Army.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007

'Hansei (self reflection on one's mistakes)' is a common part of Japanese life and right now if you asked Matsui about his career in MLB, he would tell you it is 'hansei bakari

Mets Geek 2009

‘Seiban Kondō’ shi no hansei o monogataru "Kondō the Barbarian" Tells his Life Story: A Key to Understanding the Truth about the Wushe Uprising .

Archive 2008-11-01 Michael Turton 2008

By the way, you’ve already had a taste of hansei if you’ve been diligent in considering the questions at the end of each chapter.

The Elegant Solution Matthew E. May 2007