Ethics-Governance: Article: Ethics Cases for Product Safety Engineers

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Ethics Cases for Product Safety Engineers Product Safety Case Studies by John McBain and James Balassone. All employees are expected to act according to their organization's Code of Ethics or Conduct, based upon the values of the organization. Furthermore, product safety engineers are asked to: (a) Determine "safety" of products (b) Obtain various non-governmental agency certifications for products (c) Confirm that products comply with government regulations (d) Examine and test products according to various standards They are required to do this using the minimum time, money, and number of product samples - usually at the end of the product development process, when changes are more difficult and everyone wants to ship products. Full Article: http://www.scu.edu/ethics/dialogue/candc/cases/product-safety.html


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