Ethics for engineers : a brief introduction /
Engineering professionals face a duty to uphold reliable and trustworthy behavior when working across all disciplines and industries. Accuracy and rigor are essential parts of the modern workplace, and are increasingly of concern to practicing engineers. Using case studies to highlight examples of i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press,
2022.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | CRC focus series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Engineering professionals face a duty to uphold reliable and trustworthy behavior when working across all disciplines and industries. Accuracy and rigor are essential parts of the modern workplace, and are increasingly of concern to practicing engineers. Using case studies to highlight examples of issues within the workplace and how these can be appropriately handled, this book is an accessible tool through which engineers can gain confidence in dealing with ethical dilemmas in the workplace. Touching upon safety, risk, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and intellectual property, alongside sustainability and environmental matters, the book focuses on hot topics which are fast becoming day-to-day issues dealt with by engineers. The book will be suitable for engineers of all disciplines, alongside students looking to become professional chartered engineers. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 90 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781003208433 1003208436 9781000466232 100046623X 9781000466249 1000466248 |