Practice - Case 1: Whistleblowing in Engineering
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Practice Questions
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What is whistleblowing?
💡 Hint: Consider what actions one might take if they witness wrongdoing.
Name one consequence of failing to report unethical practices.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if unsafe practices are allowed to continue.
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What is the primary purpose of whistleblowing?
💡 Hint: Think about what drives someone to stand up against wrongdoing.
True or False: Whistleblowing can lead to personal repercussions.
💡 Hint: Consider the challenges faced by individuals who report unethical conduct.
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Considering a workplace scenario where safety is compromised, outline how an engineer should approach the decision to report. What steps should they take?
💡 Hint: What framework would help in guiding their decision-making?
Reflect on a historical example of successful whistleblowing. What ethical standards were upheld, and how did they impact society?
💡 Hint: Consider the lasting legacy of standing against corruption.
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