Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan
,1) Resolving Ethical Dilemmas
2) Making Moral Choices
3) Codes of Ethics
UAE University Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan, ME Dept. 2
, “Borrowing” nuts and bolts, office supplies
from employer
Copying of Videos or CD’s
Plagiarism
Using the copy machine at work
Software piracy
Expense account padding
Copying of homework or tests
UAE University Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan, ME Dept. 3
, Reasonable Solution to Ethical Dilemma has
to be clear, informed, and well‐reasoned.
Steps in Resolving Ethical Dilemma:
1. Moral Clarity
2. Partners and factors
3. Conceptual Clarity – Codes & Moral frame work
4. Informed about the Facts
5. Alternative solution
6. Well‐Reasoned
UAE University Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan, ME Dept. 4
,1) Resolving Ethical Dilemmas
2) Making Moral Choices
3) Codes of Ethics
UAE University Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan, ME Dept. 2
, “Borrowing” nuts and bolts, office supplies
from employer
Copying of Videos or CD’s
Plagiarism
Using the copy machine at work
Software piracy
Expense account padding
Copying of homework or tests
UAE University Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan, ME Dept. 3
, Reasonable Solution to Ethical Dilemma has
to be clear, informed, and well‐reasoned.
Steps in Resolving Ethical Dilemma:
1. Moral Clarity
2. Partners and factors
3. Conceptual Clarity – Codes & Moral frame work
4. Informed about the Facts
5. Alternative solution
6. Well‐Reasoned
UAE University Dr. Mohammad O. Hamdan, ME Dept. 4
