Category: Ethics
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Researching: Ethics and Engineering
Table of Contents Introduction Engineering Ethics Rule Utilitarianism of Engineering Codes of Ethics Moral Theories and Virtue Ethics Professional Standards of Ethics The Role of Social Media in Engineering Ethics Conclusion References Introduction Through social media, people can keep in touch with each other. It is also used as a platform to network and find…
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Information Technology, Its Impacts on the Family, and the Ethical Issues of Using Social Media
Table of Contents Social Media and its Impact on Families Ethical Issues in Social Media and Information Technology Social Media and Organizations Conclusions References It is the second decade of the 21st century, and every second individual on planet Earth has a device that allows them access to a vault of knowledge accumulated by humanity…
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Project Management and Its Ethical Rules
Table of Contents Introduction Moral Principles in Project Management Conclusion References Introduction It is hard to disagree that, while being a task beneficial for professional development, project management is actually a serious and challenging process that requires specific consideration of various aspects. While it may not be evident, ethical standards and professional conduct are critical…
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The Space Shuttle Challenger Engineering Ethics
Table of Contents Synopsis Space Shuttle Challenger Whistle blowing: Roger’s Testimony Space Shuttle Challenger Case of Environmental Contamination Moral Obligation Works Cited Synopsis Space Shuttle Challenger One of the most serious cases associated with engineering lapses is the case of Space Shuttle challenger. Morton Thiokol engineers at NASA constructed the Space Shuttle Challenger that went…
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Ethical Concerns Surrounding the Use of Big Data
The concept of big data refers to the collection and storage of large amounts of information about users or customers and their behavior for use in order to provide, for example, personalized services based on forecasts. Collecting, processing and analyzing customer data has now become a way of making money and, in some cases, a…
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Service Learning Project: Ethics in A.I.
Introduction Since computing technologies have become more rooted in human lives, the choice has been fixed upon Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI). Although the members of the organization work on a formal tool for general-purpose AI systems, this can help understand how to develop reliable systems for various professional areas. Participation in this non-profit organization…
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Aspects of Engineering Ethics
Table of Contents Introduction The Definition of Ethics Moral Theories Engineering Ethics and Professionalism Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Since the very genesis of human civilization, the peculiarities of interpersonal communication have been predisposed by a variety of socio-cultural factors and implicit moral codes. In such a way, the patterns of interactions could have been established…
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Society’s View About Ethics
Table of Contents Introduction Synopsis of the Movie Relevant Ethical Issues Portrayed in the Movie Adequateness of the Film’s Perspectives Ethics Conclusion References Introduction Ethics and morality are notions that have been studied widely to influence human behaviours and relationships. The concepts have significant implications in different fields such as business, management, accounting, sociology and…
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“Hiding Humanity: Verbal and Visual Ethics in Accident Reports” by Sam Dragga and Dan Voss
Table of Contents Summary of the Article Main Problems Recommended Resolution of Problems Case Study: Hartford Connecticut “Hit and Run” References Summary of the Article The article “Hiding Humanity: Verbal and Visual Ethics in Accident Reports” written by Sam Dragga and Dan Voss is devoted to the problem of technical communication and its effectiveness. According…
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The Ethics and Governance Course Description and Ethical Message
After completing UU200 Ethics and Governance, I have learned that our decisions and actions affect our lives and those around us. This course has changed my outlook and behavior towards other people and the world. The discussion on ethical theories has given me a sense of responsibility for treating others in various places. I understood…