34.11. Ethical Leadership in Civil Engineering Automation

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is ethical leadership?

   Hint

   Think about leading others by example.

2. 2.

   Give an example of advocating against unethical practices.

   Hint

   What would you do if you saw something dangerous?

3. 3.

   What does ethical leadership primarily emphasize?

   • Technical skills
   • Accountability and integrity
   • Innovation

   Hint

   Think about the qualities that define a good leader.

4. 4.

   True or False: Leading by example has no impact on team morale.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   What happens when leaders model good behavior?

5. 5.

   A new automated system is causing unsafe working conditions. You, as the project lead, must address this issue without jeopardizing your job. What steps would you take?

   Hint

   Think about your obligations to your team and safety.

6. 6.

   Design a framework for an ethics training program for engineers. What key components should it include?

   Hint

   Consider what tools are effective in teaching values.