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Autore |
Luegenbiehl Heinz |
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Global engineering ethics / / Heinz C. Luegenbiehl, Rockwell F. Clancy |
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Oxford : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , [2017] |
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�2017 |
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ISBN |
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0-12-811219-0 |
0-12-811218-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Engineering ethics |
Engineering - Social aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction: engineering ethics from a global perspective -- 2. Working with cases: the importance of concrete learning -- 3. Engineering professionalism and professional organizations -- 4. Basic ethical principles for global engineering -- 5. The prime responsibility of safety -- 6. The global business environment: what engineers should know -- 7. Cross-cultural issues: their importance to global engineering ethics -- 8. Autonomy -- 9. Conflicting duties and dissent -- 10. Issues of broader concern for engineers -- 11. The rights of engineers. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book introduces the fundamentals of ethics in a context specific to engineering without privileging any one national or cultural conception of ethics. Case studies from around the world clarify the relevance of design, safety, and professionalism to engineers. |
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