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Managing Engineering and Technology

Sixth Edition

Morse and Babcock

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Managing Engineering and Technology Sixth Edition

Morse and Babcock

Engineering Ethics

Chapter 16

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Ethics

Career

Personal Technology

Global

Time Management

Diversity

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Chapter Objectives• Explain the importance of ethics in

engineering• Describe what is meant by whistle-blowing• Describe the need for ethics in

construction• Describe situations where conflict of

interest may arise• Apply Guidelines for Facilitating Solutions

to Ethical Dilemmas

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Professional Ethics and Conduct• Values drive our behavior

• Ethical standards within the engineering community

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Engineering EthicsCore Concepts• Public interest

• Qualities of truth, honesty, and fairness

• Professional performance

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Ethical Problems in Consulting and Construction

• Political contributions

• Distribution of public services

• Construction safety

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Construction – Hyatt Regency

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Ethical Problems Industrial Practice• Environmental• Conflict of interest

Gifts Moonlighting Inside Information

• Post-employment limitations• Whistle-blowing

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Boeing – Whistle Blowing

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Challenger Disaster

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Ethical Dilemmas Guidelines in Professional Practice – NIEE1. Determine the facts in the situation 2. Determine the facts in the situation 3. Assess the motivations of the

Stakeholders 4. Formulate alternative solutions

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Guidelines, cont.5. Evaluate proposed alternatives 6. Seek additional assistance, as

appropriate 7. Select the best course of action 8. Implement the selected solution 9. Monitor and assess the outcome

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Nine Basic Steps to Personal Ethical Decision Making – NIEE• Practice ethical behavior actively• Beware of “new ethics” programs • Define the ethical problem when it

arises • Formulate alternatives • Evaluate the alternatives

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Nine Steps, cont.• Seek additional assistance • Choose best ethical alternative • Implement the best alternative • Monitor and assess the outcome