Professional Ethics - Third edition
Price: 710.00 INR
ISBN:
9789367256060
Publication date:
10/10/2025
Paperback
540 pages
241x184mm
Price: 710.00 INR
ISBN:
9789367256060
Publication date:
10/10/2025
Paperback
540 pages
R. Subramanian
Professional Ethics, Third edition is a thoughtfully designed guide for aspiring engineers, managers, and professionals across disciplines. Tackling the often-complex world of ethics with clarity and simplicity, this edition blends real-world examples, thought-provoking case studies, and practical insights to prepare readers for the ethical dilemmas they may encounter in their careers.
New to this Edition
- Provides detailed discussion on ethics in disaster management
- Initiates the reader to the idea of ethics in artificial intelligence development and use
- Discussion on the Sustainable Development goals of the United Nations.
- Includes details of the COP 2024 focusing on ways to stop global warming, NEP 2020 National Skills Mission and CSR rules in India.
- Includes numerous exhibits highlighting the recent developments and events in many chapters
- Comprises community service activities in appendix 1 for teachers and students to practice
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R. Subramanian
Description
From the fundamentals of ethical thinking to the nuances of global issues, professional responsibilities, safety, and human values, the book offers a well-rounded exploration of ethics in the modern workplace. It also introduces emerging areas like ethics audits and presents key ethical codes from various professional domains. Whether you’re just beginning your professional journey or looking to deepen your understanding of ethical practice, this book serves as a reliable companion for building integrity, accountability, and moral clarity in today’s interconnected world.
About the author
R. Subramanian retired as professor and head of the civil engineering department at the National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Kerala University and a master's degree in structural engineering from Roorkee University (now IIT, Roorkee).
Prof. Subramanian has over 35 years of experience in teaching civil engineering subjects to undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has considerable experience in the field of teacher training and curriculum and media development. He is also the author of Strength of Materials, 3e (2016), Fundamentals of Surveying and Levelling (2014), and Surveying and Levelling (2012).
R. Subramanian
Table of contents
Features of the Book
Preface
Preface to the First Edition
1. BASIC CONCEPTS
2. PROFESSION AND PROFESSIONALISM
3. ETHICAL THEORIES
4. ETHICS IN ENGINEERING PROFESSION
5. ENGINEERS’ RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY
6. RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS OF PROFESSIONALS
7. GLOBAL ISSUES
8. ETHICAL CODES
9. ETHICS AUDIT
10. HUMAN VALUES AND ATTITUDES
11. ETHICAL LIVING
Appendix—Practical Tasks
Community Service Activities
About the Author
R. Subramanian
Description
From the fundamentals of ethical thinking to the nuances of global issues, professional responsibilities, safety, and human values, the book offers a well-rounded exploration of ethics in the modern workplace. It also introduces emerging areas like ethics audits and presents key ethical codes from various professional domains. Whether you’re just beginning your professional journey or looking to deepen your understanding of ethical practice, this book serves as a reliable companion for building integrity, accountability, and moral clarity in today’s interconnected world.
About the author
R. Subramanian retired as professor and head of the civil engineering department at the National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research (NITTTR), Chandigarh. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Kerala University and a master's degree in structural engineering from Roorkee University (now IIT, Roorkee).
Prof. Subramanian has over 35 years of experience in teaching civil engineering subjects to undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has considerable experience in the field of teacher training and curriculum and media development. He is also the author of Strength of Materials, 3e (2016), Fundamentals of Surveying and Levelling (2014), and Surveying and Levelling (2012).
Table of contents
Features of the Book
Preface
Preface to the First Edition
1. BASIC CONCEPTS
2. PROFESSION AND PROFESSIONALISM
3. ETHICAL THEORIES
4. ETHICS IN ENGINEERING PROFESSION
5. ENGINEERS’ RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY
6. RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS OF PROFESSIONALS
7. GLOBAL ISSUES
8. ETHICAL CODES
9. ETHICS AUDIT
10. HUMAN VALUES AND ATTITUDES
11. ETHICAL LIVING
Appendix—Practical Tasks
Community Service Activities
About the Author
Professional Ethics (Second Edition)
R. Subramanian

