Thinking like an engineer : studies in the ethics of a profession / Michael Davis.
Series: Practical and professional ethicsPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford university press, c1998.Description: xii, 240 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780195120516
- 0195120515
- 22 174.962 DAV
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Engineering Library | 174.962 DAV 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | BUML23080405 | |
Book Open Access | Engineering Library | 174.962 DAV 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | BUML23080407 | |
Book Open Access | Engineering Library | 174.962 DAV 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 3 | Available | BUML23080406 |
CONTENT :
Part I Introduction to engineering
1 Science, technology and values
2 A history of engineering in the united states
3 Are "software engineers" engineers ?
Part II Engineers in context
4 Codes of ethics and the challenger
5 Explaining wrongdoings
6 Avoiding the tragedy of whistleblowing
Part III Protecting engineering judgement
7 Conflicts of interest in engineering
8 Codes of ethics, professions and conflict of interest
Part IV Empirical research
9 Ordering technical decision-making; An empirical investigation
10 Professional autonomy: framework for empirical research
Bibliography : p. 227-235 . _ Index : p. 237-240.
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