The ieee code of ethics is a good place to start; http://www.ieee.org/portal/site/mainsit /menuitem.818c0c39e85ef176fb2275875bac2 c8/index.jsp?&pName=corp_level1&path=about/whatis&file=code.xml&xsl=generic.xsl
--- [email protected] wrote: > Engineering ethics with an emphasis on EMC and > safety: > > Some might think that the discussion of engineering > philosophy, EMC > ethics, and equipment safety ethics are an > inappropriate topic for this > reflector. > > I maintain that this reflector is the ideal place to > discuss this topic. > EMC ethics issues are frequently posted. They are > generally along the > lines of skirting government regulations, being > pressured by management > to pass something, and stories about unnamed EMC > houses that are > suspect. Safety issues also come up from time to > time. EMC and safety > engineers are sometimes caught in the middle and > need a way to make the > right decisions and to justify their decisions. > Ethics are what we use > to decide these issues. Each decision does not > necessarily need to be ad > hoc. > > Is this a topic that needs more visibility in our > profession. Is it time > for one of the EMC magazines to cover this again? > > Dave Cuthbert Best Regards Hans Mellberg San Jose, CA 95128, USA ____________________________________________________ Sell on Yahoo! Auctions – no fees. Bid on great items. http://auctions.yahoo.com/ This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to [email protected] Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/listserv/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas [email protected] Mike Cantwell [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc

