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Module 1.2 International Accountability

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Neuroscientists Need Neuroethics Teaching

Authors: Morein-Zamiri, Sharon ; Sahakian, Barbara J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science
Abstract: In this article the authors discuss the need for neuroscientists to be taught neuroethics. They argue that as the field of neurosciences advances, students need to be educated in applied neuroethics as part of their formal training....
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.inb.unam.mx/bioetica/lecturas/science_09_neurosci_need_neuroet.pdf

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

Impact of the External/Internal Auditing Dual Role on Public Accounting Firms' Independence

Authors: Zaid, Omar Abdullah
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of the simultaneous dual practice of internal and external auditing by accounting firms. This impact is restricted to accounting firms' independence in the light of Australian Audit...
Year: 1995

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Good Lives and Meaningful Work

Authors: Wallace, James D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Year: 2002

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The Dark Side of Obedience: The Consequences of Hannah Arendt's Analysis of the Eichmann Case

Authors: Verweij, D
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: On what precondition can obedience be called a virtue? The author tries to answer this question by discussing Hannah Arendt's analysis of the Eichmann case, as an example of the dark side which obedience can have. Secondly, he focus...
Year: 2002

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Introduction to Moral Issues in Accounting

Authors: Oliver, Bruce ; Robison, Wade L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Introduction to a special issue of 'Professional Ethics' discussing the ethical issues faced by the accounting profession. ...
Year: 1995

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Cost Containment and the Ethical Foundations of the Professional- Client Relationship: The Case of Physicians

Authors: Morris, Tim
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The author seeks to answer the question, does the changing nature of heath care in the United States, which might be characterized as having cost containment as one of its chief and overriding concerns, necessitate a completely new ...
Year: 1993

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The Ethical Obligations of Professional Teachers (of Ethics)

Authors: McDowell, Banks
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Do professional teachers have special ethical obligations in their role "qua" teacher? Teachers cannot avoid being ethical models. Their discussion or failure to discuss the ethical dimensions of their specialties are critical in de...
Year: 1992

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:38

Dual Relationships: A Call for Open Discourse

Authors: Kaplan, Laura
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: This article discusses ethical issues surrounding dual relationships for social workers. The author explores the history of dual relationships, how dual relationships are discussed in the social work literature, and the literatures ...
Year: 2001

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Clergy Sexual Abuse: Is the Internal Adjudicatory Process Adequate?

Authors: Casey, Keree Louise ; Herbert, Meg
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The author explores the shortcomings of the present internal adjudicatory system in Australia in dealing with cases where individuals in positions of religious power and authority sexually abuse members of their congregation. ...
Year: 1998

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Does Clinical Decision Analysis Change the Subject?

Authors: Douard, John W.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The article looks at the increasing phenomenon of using technical resources of decision theory for medical decision-making in a effort to rationalize physician practice patterns. The author explores epistemological, metaphysical, an...
Year: 1993

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:32

Architecture, Globalization, and Ethics

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Does the fact of "globalism" change the professional ethics of architects? Should it? The answer depends on how we understand the interconnections between globalism, the profession of architecture, and the ethics that derive from th...
Year: 2003

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My Client, My Enemy

Authors: Andre, Judith
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Professionals sometimes experience those they serve--students, patients, clients--as adversaries. I identify several causes for this feeling, particularly the belief that professional success consists in a changed client: a healthie...
Year: 1994

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On the line: A reporter's job vs. human decency

Authors: Taibbi, Mike
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: When a cop is killed, it’s automatically a top-of-the-newscast, front-page story. Only it wasn’t murder, and covering the true story would mean that innocent people would pay the consequences....
Year: 1990
URL: http://journalism.indiana.edu/resources/ethics/sensitive-news-topics/on-the-line-a-reporters-job-vs-human-decency/

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-04-13 16:33

Teaching ethics in the engineering design process: a legal scholar's view

Authors: Brannigan, V. M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
Abstract: The author discusses the critical role engineers play in protecting public health in the design process. Though regulation and liability puts constraints on the design process, the engineer is given the professional autonomy throug...
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1109/FIE.2003.1265936

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 16:01

The Social Ascription of Obligations to Engineers

Authors: Busby, J. S. ; Coeckelbergh, M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The article discusses the obligations and professional responsibilities that are ascribed to engineers by other. The moral imagination of engineering students, the author argues, cannot be developed merely by contemplating oneself,...
Year: 2003
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-003-0033-x

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Ethics and Science: Educating the Public

Authors: Merricks, L. ; Brownhill, R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article looks at the public debate which took place in the first half of the twentieth century and and its repercussions for the present day. The debate centered around the the ethical stance of scientists, and how science shou...
Year: 2002

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Engineering, ethics & electricity

Authors: Casazza, J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: IEEE Spectrum
Abstract: In this article, the author argues that engineers must share the blame for the billion-dollar debacles in the US electric utility industry....
Year: 2003
DOI: 10.1109/MSPEC.2003.1209601

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:09

Informatics and Professional Responsibility

Authors: Gotterbarn, Donald
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Many problems in software development can be traced to a narrow understanding of professional responsibility. The author examines ways in which software developers have tried to avoid accepting responsibility for their work. After c...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0043-5

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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

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The Application of Ethics to Engineering and the Engineer's Moral Responsibility: Perspectives for a Research Agenda

Authors: Grunwald, Armin
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: In this paper, the author asks two questions about the professional responsibility of engineers:ible (1) which types of situation in the practice of engineering require ethical reflection? and (2) to what extent are engineers expec...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0063-1

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Strategies for Consulting with the Community: The Cases of Four Large-Scale Genetic Databases

Authors: Godard, B. ; Laberge, C. ; Marshall, J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper is a review of how three different research projects went about gaining community support and permission to produce large scale genetic databases. The Iceland Health Sector Database and Estonian Genome Project have follow...
Year: 2004

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But Is It Unique to Nanotechnology? Reframing Nanoethics

Authors: Godman, Marion
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article looks at the sub-discipline of nanoethics and discusses the nature of this new discipline. The author argues that it is important to focus on the broader ethical implications of nanotechnology, rather than only on the u...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-008-9052-y

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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

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The Concept of Risk and Responsible Conduct of Research

Authors: Gefenas, Eugenijus
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Assessment of risk is one of the key issues in the field of responsible conduct of research which covers discourses of research ethics and research integrity. The principle of minimizing risks and balancing of risks and benefits is ...
Year: 2006

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