-    There  is one basic and  generic professional  right of engineers,  the moral  right to exercise responsible professional judgment in pursuing professional responsibilities. -   Pursuing  these  responsibilities  involves  exercising  both  technical  judgment  and reasoned moral convictions. -   This basic right can be referred to as the right of professional conscience.

Engineers’ moral rights fall into categories of human, employee, contractual and professional rights. Professional rights:…

Employers indulge  in  exposing  their  employees  to  safety hazards.  They escape criminal action against them, by paying nominal compensations  even if their crimes are proved  in court. And even this happens only when the victim sues company for damages under civil law.

An act was passed, which forbade (prevented) companies from jointly setting prices in ways that restrain free competition and trade. Unfortunately, many senior people, well respected and positioned were of the opinion that ‘price fixing’ was good for their organizations and the public.

Usually have high standard of education     From a non-criminal family background     Middle class…

Domestic crime Non-accidental crime committed by members Of the family Professional Crime When crime is…

-    Taking guidance from Company Policy -    In the absence of such a policy taking a second…

-      Using inside information to set-up a business opportunity for oneself or family or friends. -      Buying stock in the company for which one works is not objectionable but it should be based on the same information available to the public. -     The  use  of  any  company  secrets  by  employee  to  secure  a  personal  gain              Threatens the interest of the company.

When  one  works  actually  for  the  competitor  or  subcontractor  as  an employee or consultant. Having…

‘A gift is a bribe if you can’t eat, drink or smoke it in a…