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Integrity!. Moral soundness; H onesty; U prightness; R ectitude ; F reedom from corrupting influence or motive; used especially with reference to the fulfillment of contracts, the discharge of a gencies, trusts, and the like. The right moral move…. www.dictionary.com.
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Integrity! • Moral soundness; • Honesty; • Uprightness; • Rectitude; • Freedom from corrupting influence or motive; • used especially with reference to the • fulfillment ofcontracts, the discharge of • agencies, trusts, and the like. The right moral move…. www.dictionary.com
The Ingrams were found guilty and fined £15,000 each and given an 18-month suspended jail term. Whittock was fined £10,000 and given a 12-month suspended prison sentence. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2896199.stm
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ACT(CHAPTER 253) • An Act to establish the Professional EngineersBoard, to provide for the registration ofprofessional engineers, to regulate thequalifications and conduct of professionalengineers and to regulate corporations whichsupply professional engineering services inSingapore. [30th August 1991] http://www.peb.gov.sg/peb/html/per_code.html
Why this act? • Engineering has a direct and vital impact on the quality of life for all people. Accordingly, the services provided by engineers require honesty, impartiality, fairness, and equity, and must be dedicated to the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare. • Engineers must perform under a standard of professional behavior that requires adherence to the highest principles of ethical conduct. http://www.nspe.org/ethics/eh1-code.asp#
Who’s Fault? • Structure made of wood and corrugated iron • Inflammable material • No Sprinkler system • No Fire Alarm • Only 2 narrow staircase as exits • Access road not wide enough http://www.wsws.org/articles/1999/jul1999/kor-j06_prn.shtml