NoonPi Blog – Category Ethical Dilemma

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18September 2023

September Ethical Dilemma: Competent to Accept Reassignment?

September 18th, 2023|Categories: Ethical Dilemma|6 Comments

Engineer Larry is a professional engineer employed by the Army Corps of Engineers. Because of a substantial decrease in the work load, Larry was informed that his position with the Corps’ River Basin Planning Section was being abolished and that he would be reassigned.

14August 2023

The August Ethical Dilemma: Engineers & Politics

August 14th, 2023|Categories: Ethical Dilemma|17 Comments

Engineer Sam is a candidate for the state legislature from a district in which there is a substantial percentage of unskilled workers who are represented by a union. In a particular plant where many of these employees work, the third worker in a year was killed recently in an industrial accident.

17July 2023

The July Ethical Dilemma: Conflict of Interest – Feasibility Study

July 17th, 2023|Categories: Ethical Dilemma|3 Comments

Engineer Brad is retained by the county to perform a feasibility study and make recommendations concerning location of a new power facility in the county. Two parcels of land located on a river have been identified by the county as the “candidates” for facility sites.

19June 2023

The June Ethical Dilemma: Ethics and Expert Witnessing

June 19th, 2023|Categories: Ethical Dilemma|0 Comments

Engineer Mike is a forensic engineer. He is hired as a consultant by Attorney Nancy to provide an engineering and safety analysis report and courtroom testimony in support of a plaintiff in a personal injury case.

17April 2023

The April Ethical Dilemma: Reviewing the Work Of Another Engineer

April 17th, 2023|Categories: Ethical Dilemma|15 Comments

Engineer Wally performed design services for a client and also agreed to perform inspection services during the construction phase of the project. Owing to factors beyond the control of the client

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