Prioritising People: Outline of an Aspirational Engineering Ethic

Philosophy of Engineering and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 135-146

  Bowen, W Richard ^a  

^a i NewtonWales   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business Ethic; Engineer Ethic; Engineering Ethic; Primary Word; Professional Engineer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885405120     PISSN: 18797202     EISSN: 18797210     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2804-4_12     Document Type: Chapter

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