Engineering Ethics in Technological Design

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Author(s): Giridhar Akula (Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India)
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 15
Source title: Leadership and Personnel Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Information Resources Management Association (USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9624-2.ch024

Keywords: Administration & Leadership / Business & Management / Business Science Reference / Management Science

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Abstract

Engineering's main goal is to do and invent. Today's engineering, as the motive force of technology, has reached pressing new ethical issues. The objective of this chapter is to explain the role of engineering ethics in technological design. This chapter concentrates on ethical issues that have a direct influence on the design of a product and the way it is used. In general, it focuses on ethical issues concerning safety and sustainability.

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