SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
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Question
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Engineers should follow their professional ethics code because
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It provides a clear definition of what the public has a right to expect from responsible engineers
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It helps them avoid legal problems, such as getting sued
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It raises the image of the profession and, hence, gets engineers more pay
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The public will trust engineers more once they know engineers have an ethics code
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES Engineers uphold and advance the integrity, honor and dignity of the engineering profession by: I. using their knowledge and skill for the enhancement of human welfare; II. being honest and impartial, and servicing with fidelity the public, their employers and clients; III.
Detailed explanation-2: -An engineer has a right to the recognition of one’s work and accomplishments. An engineer also has right to speak about the work one does by maintaining confidentiality and can receive external recognition. The right for internal recognition which includes patents, promotions, raises etc.
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