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Description:Today, more and more organizations are realizing the importance of practising ethics in their business dealings. And the engineering profession is no exception to this. For, any policy or practice that gives a go-by to professional ethics—which essentially entails fair and transparent dealings based on sound moral principles—cannot enjoy the confidence of the customer for long. It is in this context that a book on Professional Ethics is very significant.This systematically organized text opens with an introduction to Human Values and discusses, with great skill and expertise, the various approaches to the study of ethical behaviour, ethical theories, value-based ethics and the engineers’ responsibility for safety and risk, collegiality and loyalty. Besides, the responsibilities of engineers in organizational setting, and global issues such as environmental ethics, computer ethics, and Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) are also covered in this text.The Case Studies lend a practical orientation to the book, and the Review Questions sharpen the analytical skills of the students. This is a must have book for the students of engineering and management.Contents:PrefaceChapter 1: Human ValuesChapter 2: Engineering EthicsChapter 3: Engineering as Social ExperimentationChapter 4: Engineers’ Responsibility for Safety and RiskChapter 5: Responsibilities and RightsChapter 6: Global IssuesChapter 7: Ethical AuditReview QuestionsCase Study 1 Space Shuttle ChallengerCase Study 2 Bhopal Gas TragedyCase Study 3 The Three Mile Island DisasterCase Study 4 The Chernobyl DisasterAppendix 1 Institution of Engineers (India): Sample Codes of EthicsAppendix 2 Acm Code of Ethics and Professional ConductReferences • Web Resources • IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Professional Ethics and Human Values. To get started finding Professional Ethics and Human Values, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 144

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: PHI LEARNING PRIVATE LIMITED

Release: 2013

ISBN: 8120348168

Description: Today, more and more organizations are realizing the importance of practising ethics in their business dealings. And the engineering profession is no exception to this. For, any policy or practice that gives a go-by to professional ethics—which essentially entails fair and transparent dealings based on sound moral principles—cannot enjoy the confidence of the customer for long. It is in this context that a book on Professional Ethics is very significant.This systematically organized text opens with an introduction to Human Values and discusses, with great skill and expertise, the various approaches to the study of ethical behaviour, ethical theories, value-based ethics and the engineers’ responsibility for safety and risk, collegiality and loyalty. Besides, the responsibilities of engineers in organizational setting, and global issues such as environmental ethics, computer ethics, and Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) are also covered in this text.The Case Studies lend a practical orientation to the book, and the Review Questions sharpen the analytical skills of the students. This is a must have book for the students of engineering and management.Contents:PrefaceChapter 1: Human ValuesChapter 2: Engineering EthicsChapter 3: Engineering as Social ExperimentationChapter 4: Engineers’ Responsibility for Safety and RiskChapter 5: Responsibilities and RightsChapter 6: Global IssuesChapter 7: Ethical AuditReview QuestionsCase Study 1 Space Shuttle ChallengerCase Study 2 Bhopal Gas TragedyCase Study 3 The Three Mile Island DisasterCase Study 4 The Chernobyl DisasterAppendix 1 Institution of Engineers (India): Sample Codes of EthicsAppendix 2 Acm Code of Ethics and Professional ConductReferences • Web Resources • IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Professional Ethics and Human Values. To get started finding Professional Ethics and Human Values, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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