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050 _aTA 157 .B35 2022
100 _aBainbridge, Anthony F.
_eauthor
245 0 _aEthics for engineers :
_ba brief introduction /
_cAnthony F. Bainbridge
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aBoca Raton, Florida :
_bCRC Press,
_cc2022
300 _axiii, 90 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm.
365 _bUSD49
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aEthics in the professional context -- The ethical basis for engineering activities -- Ethical responsibilities to consumers and customers -- Safety and risk -- The debate on AI and autonomous systems -- Ethics in the management of intellectual property -- Environmental matters and sustainability -- Being professional.
520 _aEngineering professionals face a duty to uphold reliable and trustworthy behavior when working across all disciplines and industries. Accuracy and rigor are essential parts of the modern workplace, and are increasingly of concern to practicing engineers. Using case studies to highlight examples of issues within the workplace and how these can be appropriately handled, this book is an accessible tool through which engineers can gain confidence in dealing with ethical dilemmas in the workplace. Touching upon safety, risk, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and intellectual property, alongside sustainability and environmental matters, the book focuses on hot topics which are fast becoming day-to-day issues dealt with by engineers. The book will be suitable for engineers of all disciplines, alongside students looking to become professional chartered engineers.
650 _aENGINEERING ETHICS
700 _aBainbridge, Anthony F.
_eauthor
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