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Ambiguity, Trust, and the Responsible Conduct of Research

Authors: Grinnell, Frederick
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Ambiguity associated with everyday practice of science has made it difficult to reach a consensus on how to define misconduct in science. This essay outlines some of the important ambiguities of practice such as distinguishing data ...
Year: 1999
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-999-0011-z

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:20

Requested to Falsify Data or An Excess?

Authors: Jaksa, James A. ; Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Stephanie Simon knew Environmental Manager Adam Baines would not be pleased with her report on the chemical spill. The data clearly indicated that the spill was large enough that regulations required it to be reported to the state. ...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/15789.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 16:17

When Funding Runs Low

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario that covers ethical issues that arise when one researcher discovers that another researcher is mishandling funds in the lab....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/funding.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-15 13:40

Scenario: The Mirage Referral

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In this scenario submitted by a visitor to the Online Ethics Center, one engineer deceptively recruits another engineer to work as a subcontractor. Ethics Center Advisors give comments....
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/workplace/workcases/mirage.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 15:02

Corruption and Anti-Corruption in the Profession of Policing

Authors: Miller, Seumas
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: This paper examines eruption in policing and strategies for combating police eruption. In the first section the moral foundations of policing are discussed; in the second, the morally complex character of policing, including the phe...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:39

Greed, Negligence, or System Failure ? Credit Rating Agencies and the Financial Crisis

Authors: Kenan Institute for Ethics, Duke University ; Selig, Kevin
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Credit rating agencies rank the credit-worthiness of a wide variety of investment opportunities. Moody’s and others have been accused of massively understating the risk of the many complex financial products that may have sparked th...
Year: 2011
URL: http://www.duke.edu/web/kenanethics/CaseStudies/Moodys.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-09-02 10:36