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BOOK OF THE MONTH from Architectural Press

Engineering, Business and Professional Ethics, by Simon Robinson, Ross Dixon, Christopher Preece, Krisen Moodley

• Integrates ethical considerations into everyday decision-making
• Shows how to review and overcome professional ethical problems
• Practical case studies and examples throughout

With the rise in “corporate social responsibility” (CSR), this book is essential reading for all students on courses accredited by the Engineering Council e.g. civil, chemical, mechanical and environmental engineering, who need to be aware of ethics. Also of interest to practicing engineers and professionals such as sustainability managers and community workers involved in engineering projects.

“Engineering, Business and Professional Ethics” highlights the ethical dimension of engineering and shows how values and responsibility relate to everyday practice. Looking at the underlying value systems that inform practical thinking, the book offers a framework for ethical decision-making.

Covering global corporate responsibility to the increasing concern for the environment within the engineering business, the book offers ways in which value conflict can be handled. Integrating practice, value and diversity, the book helps to prepare the engineer for the ethical challenges of the 21st century.

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