Today, more and more organisations are realizing the importance of practising ethics in their business dealings. The engineering profession is no exception to this.This text opens with an introduction to human values and discusses the various approaches to the study of ethical behaviour, ethical theories, value-based ethics and the engineers responsibility for safety and risk, collegiality and loyalty. As well as the responsibilities of engineers in an organisational setting, global issues such as environmental ethics, computer ethics, and intellectual property rights are also covered.The case studies lend a practical orientation to the book, and review questions will help sharpen analytical skills. This is a must have book for the students of engineering and management.
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M. Govindarajan, Ph.D., former Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India possesses more than three decades of teaching experience. He has published/presented several articles/papers in national and international journals and conferences. Dr. Govindarajan is the author of four books: Engineering Ethics; Principles of Management; Marketing Management: Concepts, Cases, Challenges and Trends, Second Edition and Professional Ethics and Human Values (all published by PHI Learning).
S. Natarajan, Ph.D., is former Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India. With more than three decades of teaching experience, he has published/presented several articles/papers in national and international journals and conferences. A fellow member of Institution of Engineers and a member of Indian Institution of Industrial Engineers, Professor Natarajan is the co-author of three books: Engineering Ethics; Principles of Management and Professional Ethics and Human Values (all published by PHI Learning).
V.S. Senthilkumar, Ph.D., is Associate Professor, Anna University, Chennai, India. His areas of interest include superplastic metal forming, metal forming, and professional ethics.
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