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Social responsibility
Social responsibility is an ethical theory, in which
individuals are accountable for fulfilling their civic
duty; i.e. the actions of an individual must benefit
the whole of society by maintaining a balance
between the economy and the ecosystems.
Engineers
professional
contribution
to the society
Environment Economic
Protection Development
Social responsibility: actions of an individual that
benefit the society.
Conducting stakeholder awareness programs from
planning stage to the O & M stage of a project
e.g.
Some one wants to buy that car because it gives you
a comfortable journey.
Bhopal gas tragedy (at Union Carbide Factory): the gas leak
incident in India 1984, considered the world's worst
industrial disaster
It occurred on the night of 23 December 1984 at the
Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
Examples:
The General Electric Company provides its staff with a 60
page booklet that lays out GE's Code of Conduct and its
application in various situations.
ADB policies and strategies on Anticorruption and
integrity.
Volume II of the Establishments Code of the Government
of Sri Lanka.
Engineer in Society- Professional integrity contd.
How do you establish professional integrity at your working
place?
1. Any employee is expected to extend loyal contribution
to the organization and is required to discharge the duties
with diligence and efficiently.
2. The employee is required to familiar with procedures,
rules, regulations, norms etc.
Note:
The rules are the set of instruction which tells us the way
things are to be done
Regulations are also a particular type of rules which are
authorized by the legislation.
Engineer in Society- Professional integrity contd.
Note contd.:
Rules are flexible and set by individuals and
organizations made up by concerning Conditions and
Circumstances.
Regulations are rigid and set by a Government act.