Whistleblowing : Ethical and Legal Issues in Expressing Dissent
creator
Peterson, Farrell, Dan James C.
editor
Weil, Vivian
editor
Frankel, Mark S.
This module discusses the history of whistleblowing and some of the ethical ethical dilemmas faced by whistleblowers, including the conflicting values of loyalty to one’s employer and protecting the public good, clashes between professional judgment and organizational authority, and the legal aspects of whistleblowing. It also includes a summary of the Browns Ferry Case (Weil, 1977) and discussion questions. Includes annotated bibliography of related materials.
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Exxon Education Foundation
The Module Series in Applied Ethics was produced by the Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions in under a grant from the Exxon Education Foundation. This series is intended for use in a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs in such areas as science and/or technology public policy, and professional ethics courses in engineering, business, and computer science.
2009
1986
1986
en
Kendalll/Hunt Publishing Company
professional ethics
whistleblowing
legal
engineering
engineering ethics
Book
born digital
application/pdf
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http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/
Open Access
CSEP / Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions
Illinois Institute of Technology
Affiliated department
http://hdl.handle.net/10560/islandora:10228