Professional ethics for the construction industry /
"Professional Ethics for the Construction Industry empowers a new generation of built environment professionals to navigate the ethical challenges confronting them at every stage of a project, from the initial bid to its completion and beyond. Authored by a pair of veteran educators and industr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2022.
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| Edition: | 2nd edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Professional Ethics for the Construction Industry empowers a new generation of built environment professionals to navigate the ethical challenges confronting them at every stage of a project, from the initial bid to its completion and beyond. Authored by a pair of veteran educators and industry professionals, this textbook introduces the dilemmas new graduates will face-and the critical thinking skills to reason their way out of them. All-new chapters on the privacy implications of drones and other cutting-edge technologies and worker protections in the age of COVID-19 complement chapters on the perennial ethical issues surrounding the environment, client relationships, and more. Case studies and examples enrich each chapter and provide invaluable real-world context. Features: Introduces ethical dilemmas aspiring construction professionals will face on the job-and the critical thinking skills to reason their way out of them completely revised and updated to reflect changes in construction technology, workforce composition, and working environments updated to include brand-new chapters on social media, privacy and technology, and construction during a disease outbreak or natural disaster alongside chapters on perennial issues surrounding the environment, diversity, compliance and more enriched with real-life case studies drawn from the authors' decades of industry experience ideal reading for courses in professional ethics, leadership, construction law, workforce readiness, and continuing education ncludes downloadable PowerPoints, question banks, and other resources for instructors As vital on the jobsite as in the classroom, Professional Ethics for the Construction Industry guides aspiring design and construction professionals through the thorniest on-the-job conundrums"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781003290025 1003290027 |