Ethics, Politics, and Whistleblowing in Engineering (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Sakellariou, Nicholas; Milleron, Rania

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The aim of this book is to generate a strong operational ethic in the work of engineers from all disciplines. It provides numerous examples of engineers who sought to meet the highest ethical standards, risking both professional and personal retaliations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351242400
• Artikelnr.: 54686060

Autorenporträt

Dr. Rania Milleron is a medical researcher and public health advocate, with a passion for controlling infectious diseases and understanding the mechanisms of human infectious diseases. She obtained a Master of Science at Harvard University and a PhD at The University of Texas Medical Branch, and refined her knowledge base in a postdoctoral fellowship in cell biology and biochemistry at The University of Texas at Austin. She is currently with the Texas Department of State Health Services. Most recently, she managed a project designed to show how conscientious engineering produces more health and safety and other superior results. Dr. Nicholas Sakellariou is a professor of engineering ethics at California Polytechnic State University. He received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. He has published numerous journal articles in the area of ethics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Engineering Leadership. The Engineers as Heroes. The
Engineers as Advocates. The Savvy Engineer. Daily Practice. Professional
Responsibility in the Workplace. Learning on the Job: Disasters and
Standards. Designing for the 21st Century. Whistleblowing on your Watch.
Raising the Bar. A Commitment to Engineering Excellence. Appendices.
Bibliography. Index.