Engineering Ethics: Concepts and Cases
- ISBN-10
- 1337554502
- ISBN-13
- 9781337554503
- Series
- Engineering Ethics
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Authors
- Michael S. Pritchard, Michael J. Rabins, Ray James
Description
Packed with examples pulled straight from recent headlines, ENGINEERING ETHICS, Sixth Edition, helps engineers understand the importance of their conduct as professionals as well as reflect on how their actions can affect the health, safety and welfare of the public and the environment. Numerous case studies give readers plenty of hands-on experience grappling with modern-day ethical dilemmas, while the book's proven and structured method for analysis walks readers step by step through ethical problem-solving techniques. It also offers practical application of the Engineering Code of Ethics and thorough coverage of critical moral reasoning, effective organizational communication, sustainability and economic development, risk management, ethical responsibilities, globalized standards for engineering and emerging challenges relating to evolving technology. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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