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1 Camellia Institute of Technology(CIT) Suggestions on Values & Ethics of Profession Subject Code: HU 301 & HU 501 Stream: CSE & MCA Briefly discuss Appropriate Technology movement of Schumacher. Define Technology. Discuss briefly, in this connection, inter-relationship between science, technology, engineering & society. Effects of Technological Growth How does technological growth affects environment? Explain with example. What is environmental degradation? How environment is being degraded by human being? What is eco-friendly technology? Give some examples of eco-friendly technology and products. What system, you feel, should India take to promote eco-friendly technology and product? What do you mean by Greenhouse Effect? What are the Greenhouse gases? What would happen in absence of Greenhouse gases? What is meant by the term limits of growth? State briefly the findings & recommendations of Club of Rome on the state of world growth trend of the twentieth century. Do you think that Global warming is a major challenge faced by the mankind today? Explain with reasons. What are the remedial actions, in your opinion, that engineers & technologists can suggest to counter the effects of global warming? In what ways can an Indian citizen use renewable resources to his day to day activities? In order to counter the effect of for rapid technological growth, what are the human centered technologies? Explain with examples. What do understand by the terms Energy Crisis & Sustainable Development? Explain briefly, your ideas, about challenges in sustainable development. Discuss about the influences of man-machine interaction on an assembly line. Define technology transfer. State the importance & problem associated with technology transfer processes? Give an account of the idea regarding technology impact analysis. Write about Intellectual Property Right.

2 Ethics of Profession What is the difference between values & ethics? Write the various types of values. What do you mean by the term Value Spectrum? What is aesthetic value? What do you mean by Value Crisis in contemporary society? What is Work Ethics? Discuss engineering ethics and explain with an example. What is Good Life? Highlight the conflicts between business demands & professional ideals? What is use of Codes? Write down the limitations of codes. Mention codes of ethics for corporate/ profession members. What is whistle blowing? What are the types of whistle blowing? Write some situations when whistle blowing is necessary. What do you understand by the term Moral Dilemma? What are main situations involved with moral dilemma? Write down the social & technological responsibilities of technologists. What is Canon s of Ethics? Discuss in relation with public, clients, employer & profession. What do you mean by moral autonomy? Explain Kohlberg s Theory of moral development. Explain Gilligan s modified version of the theory also. What is Corporate Social Responsibilities? Mention one case of good corporate social responsibility. Short Notes Maslow s need Hierarchy Eco-friendly Technology Environmental Ethics CSR Perception Value Across Culture Value Judgment Collective Bargaining Intellectual Property Right Social Audit Club of Rome Canon s of Ethics

3 Multiple Choice Type Questions Psychological values are concerned with Conflict & stress Personal virtue and ethical sensitivities Creation & enjoyment of beauty Happiness Free riding refer to Gaining benefit at no cost Horse riding Gaining by hoarding Gaining benefit at a certain cost aims to serve present needs while preserving the environment for future generations. Eco-friendly technology Sustainable development Appropriate technology Technology transfer The word Ethics comes from Ethos Eternity Elementary Essentiality Which of the following is an instrumental value?

4 Prosperity Truthfulness Satisfaction Peace & harmony Which of the following is environment friendly Atomic energy Wind energy Coal energy Oil energy Quality circle is Japanese concept Historic concept British concept Chinese concept Main objective of life is Earning wealth & fame anyhow Earning peace & bliss Earning reputation by fair means Be the winner defeating all others ISI is Product quality control Product safety standard Total preventive maintenance Environmental management standard

5 The most comprehensive term describing Indian thought on values is Moksha Sarvodaya Dharma Antyodaya According to IEEE code of ethics the members are supposed to follow 10 codes 16 codes 12 codes 6 codes Limits of growth refers to Limiting the pace of economic growth Limiting environmental degradation Reducing industrial growth Reducing in National income The most effective method of settling disputes is Collective bargaining Arbitration Conciliation Adjudication Human values do not include Contentment Vindictiveness

6 Forbearance Compassion Man-machine relationship governs the Output of the machine Quality of product Attitude of the operator All above Values that are related to the enjoyment of beauty is Societal Spiritual Aesthetic Material Renewable sources of energy are Diesel engine Thermal power station Wind energy Gas turbine Technology transfer means Licensing agreement Systematic transfer of complete knowledge of manufacturing process from the design stage to final stage for making a product Transfer of Intellectual Property Right (IPR) Exports of plants & machinery

7 The term Sustainable Development was coined by Brundtland Commission World Bank World Trade Organisation UNESCO Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is similar to Social Ethics Sustainable Ethics Charity and Philanthropy Sustainable response business Corporate values do not support Lifetime employment Devotion of customer Sole profit motive Customer relation What product cycle is long enough, a company is likely to choose its own? R & D Process Product diversity Resource depletion is concerned with Finite & non-renewable resources Finite & renewable resources Infinite & non-renewable resources

8 According to the constitution of India, India is a Capitalist, Non-secular, Sovereign country Socialist, Secular, Sovereign, Democratic, Republic Country Marxist, Monarchy, Secular country Socialist, Democratic, Republic country Profession means Any paid occupation, job or career Specialized person in his job area Anyway of serving livelihood Entrepreneurship is about Self employment Calculated risk taking Leadership All of these Resource shortage can be minimized by Alternative technology Efficient utilization Upgradation of poor resources All of these Ethics in business refer to Profit maximization Certain specific business policies

9 Certain codes of conduct in the business A holistic approach in business activities Appropriate technology movement was propounded by Schumacher Maslow Swami Dayananda McGregor Primary problem that disrupts the man-machine relation in the modern era is Improper workload on the machine Backdated training of the workers unfit for the advance machines Poor facilities in modern industries Indifference of the managing body All of these Ethics in engineering profession leads to Improvement of quality Early execution of contract Safety in design & construction All of these is codes governing do and don t. Values Ethics Obligation Virtue

10 Geo-thermal energy is derived From the seawater From the solar energy From the violent wind Not from the seawater, solar energy and violent wind The effect of technological growth of nation is Economic development Depletion of resources Resource increase Not effect on resources The book entitled Small is beautiful is written by E. F. Schumacher Adam Smith Mahatma Gandhi Henry Fayol Whistle blowing is of Three types Four types Two types Six types Protestant ethics is related to Reward Payment Punishment Award

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