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The Uniqueness of Software Errors and their Impact on Global Policy

Authors: Gotterbarn, Donald
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The types of errors that emerge in the development and maintenance of software are essentially different from the types of errors that emerge in the development and maintenance of engineered hardware products. There is a set of stan...
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-998-0027-9

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

Thinking like an engineer studies in the ethics of a profession

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Practical and Professional Ethics
Abstract: In this book, the author concentrates on a set of issues crucial to engineering ethics and seeks to outline a philosophy of engineering as a profession. The volume looks at the history of engineering, the role codes of ethics play i...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Moonlighting: Ethical Issues for Professional Engineers

Authors: Hui, Andrew M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice
Abstract: Discusses some of the ethical implications of "moonlighting" for engineers, or providing professional services to individuals other than your primary employer, and the role the American Society of Civil Engineers' code of ethics pla...
Year: 1996
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1052-3928

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:33

Professional ethics in biomedical engineering practice and research

Authors: Monzon, Jorge E. ; Monzon-Wyngaard, Alvaro
Publication Type: Conference Proceedings
Secondary Title: Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Abstract: This paper discusses some guidelines for use with the accepted fundamental canons of ethics for engineers, and ethical issues relating to Biomedical Engineering research are illustrated. The authors also mention some cases that coul...
Year: 2008
URL: http://10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4649807

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-07-14 13:43

Ethics in Professional Engineering: Leadership through Integrity

Authors: Yarmus, James J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Leadership & Management in Engineering
Abstract: In this article the author discusses the highest ethical standards in civil engineering. He emphasized the essential of ethical code as an asset to succeed in the leadership role in a professional degree of an engineer. He also adde...
Year: 2010
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)lm.1943-5630.0000045

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-03 15:23

Standing firm: When ethics are challenged

Authors: Barkdoll, Brian D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Civil Engineering (08857024)
Abstract: Presents the 1998 winner of the Mead Contest for Younger Members which examines the ethical implications of using a patented type of insulated precast construction method in building a hospital. Company code of ethics; American Soci...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-08-23 14:53

Health care reform and the future of physician ethics

Authors: Wolf, Susan M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: Outlines changes necessary for medical ethics to adapt to medical care proposals. Clarification of physician's moral obligations; Change in ethical codes; Development of ethical institutions....
Year: 1994

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 17:07

Essential ethics for psychologists : a primer for understanding and mastering core issues

Authors: Nagy, Thomas F.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book offers a basic introduction to the American Psychological Association's code of ethics, as well as an introduction to the history of ethics in psychology and an overview of general concepts. It also explores key issues suc...
Year: 2011

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-10 17:37

Advise or Not Advise

Authors: Rabins, Michael J. ; Pritchard, Michael S. ; Harris, Charles E.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: When engineer Gregory Green is hired by an attorney to investigate the cause of a workplace accident that befell the attorney's client, Gregory is not invited to testify as an expert witness. Gregory is sure that they would win the ...
Year: 2000
URL: http://wadsworth.com/philosophy_d/templates/student_resources/0534605796_harris/cases/Cases/case57.htm

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-22 15:02

Understanding Engineering Professionalism: A Reflection on the Rights of Engineers

Authors: Stieb, James A.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science & Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article argues that recent additions to engineering codes of ethics by engineering societies such as the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) and associated entities to define engineering and professionalism in suc...
Year: 2011
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-009-9166-x

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-03-07 17:27

A Matter of Principle

Authors: Robert Ladenson
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Ms. Corrine Worthen, a registered nurse, protested against assignment to perform kidney dialysis upon a terminally ill patient who was a double amputee after she was convinced that the procedure was more harmful the beneficial to th...
Year: 2000
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/A%20Matter%20of%20Principle.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-03-23 15:10

Professionalism in Engineering Bibliography

Authors: Laas, Kelly ; National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center
Publication Type: Web Article
Abstract: This annotated bibliography contains references to professionalism within engineering. It includes subsections on The Role of Codes of Ethics in Engineering Practice, The History of Engineering, and Social Responsibility...
Year: 2011
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Bibliographies/ProfessionalismBib.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-05-18 14:40

Relations with a Patient

Authors: Robert Ladenson ; Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: From September through December of 1993 Nancy Smith, a young architect (29) with a leading local firm, had psychotherapy sessions twice a week with Dr. Bruce Brown, a licensed therapist. She discontinued therapy with Dr. Brown at th...
Year: 1997
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Relations%20with%20a%20Patient%20.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-05 16:01

Professional Responsibility and Codes of Conduct

Authors: Kriesberg, Nell
Publication Type: Teaching Module
Abstract: Professional Responsibility and Codes of Conduct presents an overview of major issues concerning professionalism as they relate to the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR). Joe Herkert emphasizes both the micro (between individuals...
Year: 2000
URL: http://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1296&context=esence&sei-redir=1#search=%22Professional%20Responsibility%20Codes%20Conduct%20Scholarworks%22

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-02 14:21

Australian Computer Society Code of Ethics Project (Part 1)

Authors: Australian Computer Society
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is a collection of case studies developed by the Australian Computer Society dealing with all aspects of professional ethics. The short cases are accompanied by references to corresponding provisions of the ACS Code of Ethics....
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.acs.org.au/publication/docs/ACS_CaseStudiesFinal.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-09-12 16:41

Selling Part an Art Museum's Collection to Preserve the Rest

Authors: Robert Ladenson ; Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are the recently appointed director of a private art museum with one of the finest art collections in the United States. The museum has been losing money steadily for several years, and now has a deficit of over $500,000. The mu...
Year: 1996
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Art%20Museum.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-02 13:31