Engineering ethics: A system dynamics approach

EMJ - Engineering Management Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 21-28

  Geistauts, George ^a   Baker, Elisha ^a   Eschenbach, Ted ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b TGE Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Engineering ethics; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SYSTEM THEORY;

COMPLEX SOCIAL SYSTEMS; CULTURAL SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING ETHICS; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; LEGAL SYSTEM; ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM; SOCIAL-ECONOMIC SYSTEMS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS APPROACH; TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEM;

ENGINEERS;

EID: 54449093185     PISSN: 10429247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10429247.2008.11431773     Document Type: Article

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