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Engineering ethics

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: The international library of essays in public and professional ethics
Abstract: This volume is a collection of articles published since engineering ethics developed a distinct scholarly field in the late 1970s that will help define the field of engineering ethics. Among the perennial questions addressed are: Wh...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 14:36

Ethical Issues in Engineering

Authors: Johnson, Deborah G.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is an extremely good anthology on many aspects of engineering ethics and practice, including engineering as a profession, issues faced by engineers working on corporate settings, questions of engineers' responsibility to societ...
Year: 1991

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-28 16:53

Hold paramount : the engineer's responsibility to society

Authors: Gunn, Alastair S. ; Vesilind, P. Aarne
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book seeks to provide students with practical insight into the engineering code of ethics and how a practicing engineering is obligated to act in a responsible manner. The book is written as a dialogue between two characters th...
Year: 2011

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-10 15:00

Science and technology ethics

Authors: Spier, Raymond E.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Professional ethics; Variation: Professional ethics.
Abstract: Science and engineering ethics: overview / Raymond E. Spier -- The processes of science / Stephanie J. Bird -- Ethics and the products of science / Rufus Black -- Engineering ethics / Vivian Weil -- Ethics in conflict / Brad Hooker ...
Year: 2002

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-07 15:26

Socially responsible engineering : justice in risk management

Authors: Vallero, Daniel A. ; Vesilind, P. Aarne
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book focuses on environmental aspects of engineering ethics, gives a historic and philosophical background for the concept of environmental justice, and discusses the technical tools necessary to help engineers evaluate project...
Year: 2007

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-23 16:01

Ethics and engineering curricula

Authors: Baum, Robert
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Teaching of ethics
Abstract: This book focuses on how to teach ethics in engineering courses. It is composed of fourteen chapters that discuss the nature of the profession, its societies and ethics codes, engineering curricula, and a history of engineering ethi...
Year: 1980

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 11:47

Engineering and environmental ethics : a case study approach

Authors: Theodore, Louis ; Wilcox, John R.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is a collection of over 100 case studies looking at engineering ethics in the environment. Each case is accompanied by expert case studies that examine underlying philosophical and discuss how the problems in the case could hav...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:52

Ethics in engineering

Authors: Martin, Mike W. ; Schinzinger, Roland
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book provides an introduction to the key issues in engineering ethics, taking account of both specific organizational contexts and broader technological trends. the authors provide real world examples and cases and, by offering...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 14:36

What every engineer should know about ethics

Authors: Humphreys, Kenneth King
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: What every engineer should know
Abstract: This book uses case studies drawn from the National Society of Professional Engineers' Board of Ethical review to explain the engineering profession's code of ethics. It also explore historical engineering ethics case studies in ord...
Year: 1999

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-10 15:00

Engineering ethics : peace, justice, and the earth

Authors: Catalano, George D.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Synthesis lectures on engineering, technology, and society
Abstract: This book examines the ethical codes of engineers from a historical perspective, and describes a new model for ethical codes that includes an identified integral community that should be served and protected by practicing engineers....
Year: 2006

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-06-15 11:51

Ethics, tools, and the engineer

Authors: Spier, Raymond E.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Technology management series; Variation: Technology management series (CRC Press)
Abstract: Ethics, Tools, and the Engineer describes and defines the roles of the engineer and tools in society today. It gets to the heart of the ethical issues that pertain to living in a rapidly changing world where the most preeminent chan...
Year: 2001

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-07 15:26

Ethics in engineering practice and research

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume offers a real-world, problem-centered approach to engineering ethics, using case studies, for students and professionals. ...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Teaching Engineering Ethics: A Case Study Approach

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This online collection of engineering ethics cases was put together under a National Science Foundation Grant by the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society at Western Michigan University. The cases are organized by subject cover...
Year: 1992
URL: http://ethics.tamu.edu/pritchar/an-intro.htm

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 14:59

Engineering, ethics, and the environment

Authors: Vesilind, P. Aarne ; Gunn, Alastair S.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book seeks to examine why engineers have a special professional obligation to protect and enhance the environment. The text opens with a series of case studies in which engineers face complex and challenging decisions about th...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Engineering ethics : balancing cost, schedule, and risk--lessons learned from the space shuttle

Authors: Pinkus, Rosa Lynn
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Using the space shuttle program as its framework, this book examines the role of ethical decision making in the practice of engineering. In particular, the authors consider the design and development of the main engines of the spac...
Year: 1997

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 14:36

Biomedical ethics for engineers : ethics and decision making in biomedical and biosystem engineering

Authors: Vallero, Daniel A.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: The biomedical engineering series; Variation: Biomedical engineering series (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Abstract: This volume discusses the important role bioethics plays in the professional life of engineers, especially biomedical engineers. The book discusses the how engineers can incorporate a wide array of societal perspectives into their w...
Year: 2007

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-06-15 11:53

Peace engineering : when personal values and engineering careers converge

Authors: Vesilind, P. Aarne
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: While engineering has historically provided tools necessary for defending our country and freedom throughout the world, is it also possible that engineers have a central role in the promotion of peace -- a peace that might make such...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

Engineering professionalism and ethics

Authors: Schaub, James Hamilton ; Morris, M. D. ; Pavlovic, Karl
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is a selection of readings about professionalism and ethics in engineering. It addresses topics such as the concept of professionalism, education, and maintenance of competence, registration, professional autonomy, social effec...
Year: 1986

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Engineering ethics: Peace, justice, and the earth

Authors: Catalano, George D.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, and Society
Abstract: This book examines the ethical codes of engineers from a historical perspective, and describes a new model for ethical codes that includes an identified integral community that should be served and protected by practicing engineers....
Year: 2006
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.2200/S00039ED1V01Y200606ETS001
DOI: 10.2200/S00039ED1V01Y200606ETS001

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-06-21 15:01

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

Engineering Ethics: Balancing Cost, Schedule, and Risk--Lessons Learned from the Space Shuttle

Authors: Shuman, Larry J. ; Pinkus, Rosa Lynn ; Hummon, Norman P.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Using the example of the Challenger Explosion, the authors of this book focus on the everyday ethical decisions of practicing engineers. The authors discuss the methodology behind their understanding of engineering ethics, review fi...
Year: 1997

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:23

Conflicts of interest in engineering

Authors: Jones, Hardy ; Wells, Paula B. ; Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology ; Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: CSEP module series in applied ethics.
Abstract: This module begins by examining the Hydrolevel case, and uses this as a way to highlight relevant principles regarding conflict of interest in engineering, and to discuss the importance of these principles for engineers as professio...
Year: 1986

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-10 14:36

The revolt of the engineers : social responsibility and the American engineering profession

Authors: Layton, Edwin T.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: The book looks at the history of the engineering profession from 1900 to 1940 and how various groups engineers sought to reshape the profession to include more emphasis on social responsibility. ...
Year: 1986

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:09

Citizen Engineer : A Handbook for Socially Responsible Engineering

Authors: Boutelle, John ; Papadopoulos, Gregory Michael ; Douglas, Dave
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book discusses how being an engineer today means more than just having technical expertise, it also means being able to comprehend the full impact of your work from an ecological perspective, and intellectual property perspecti...
Year: 2010

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-04 16:09

Ethical and environmental challenges to engineering

Authors: Gorman, Michael E. ; Mehalik, Matthew M. ; Werhane, Patricia H.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book features full-length, multi-faceted, real-life cases of design and managerial dilemmas involving environmental ethical dilemmas in a variety of settings--together with background readings that illustrate how one can integr...
Year: 2000

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 12:57