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Ethics Cases

• ACME Surgical Systems case study created by an East Tennessee State computer ethics team.
• Bibliography on Computer Ethics. The article shows how to evaluate individual cases with the newly adopted ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

• Links to Internet resource sites regarding Privacy from Virginia Tech.
• Texas A&M Ethics Engineering cases.
• TV Antenna Collapse
• Failure of a Stacking Hoist
• Aberdeen
• Anhydrous Ammonia Hose Failure
• ASME vs. Hydrolevel
• Challenger Shuttle
• Gift Giving
• Gilbane Gold
• Goodrich
• Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse
• Hyatt Regency Walkway Photographs
• Miscellaneous Hyatt Regency Walkway Photographs
• Mexican Plow
• Trench Failure
• Texas Tech Ethics Case 1: The Backwards Math
• Texas Tech Ethics Case 2: Political Contributions
• Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary presents nine case studies in computer ethics.
• Case 1: Intellectual Property
• Case 2: Privacy
• Case 3: Confidentiality
• Case 4: Quality In Professional Work
• Case 5: Fairness and Discrimination
• Case 6: Liability for Unreliability
• Case 7: Software Risks
• Case 8: Conflicts of Interest
• Case 9: Unauthorized Access
• CPSR presents an interesting cyberspace case, In The Court of Uncommon Pleas Cyberspace Judicial District.
• In January of 1987, nearly a full year after the Challenger accident, Roger Boisjoly came to MIT to relate his experiences to both faculty and students.
• Amazing story about shuttle software whistle-blowers by Nancy Leveson Nancy@commerce.UCI.EDU
• AT&T computer billing error report by Dave Curry davy@intrepid.ecn.purdue.edu
• Blowing the Whistle on Boeing
• Lone-wolf electrician Kevin Kelly battles to shed light on alleged fraud at top-secret plant by Mark Worth
• Professional Engineering Practice Liaison Program offers an ethics case of the month. Visit this site to join or submit your own case.
• Case Western Reserve University offers a number of interesting case studies in solving problems in science and engineering ethics, cases studies are grouped into five categories. [Links found dead on: Nov. 30, 2005]
• Public Safety and Welfare
• Conflicting Interests and Conflict of Interest
• Ethical Engineering/Fair Trade Practices
• International Engineering Ethics
• Research Ethics





 

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