Binary Service to Same Client (adapted from NSPE Case No. 78-3)

Educational Resource
Author:Anonymous
Abstract:

This is an open-ended scenario for discussion based on a case from the NSPE Board of Ethical Review. Two Engineers co-own both an engineering firm and a consulting firm called Electricity Services. Their engineering firm is awarded an assignment by the board of directors of the water plant on the basis of reports and recommendations provided by their other company, Electricity Services.

Keywords:
Conflict of Interest, Research and Practice
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Language:
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
Related Links:
  • https://onlineethics.org/cases/professional-ethics-engineering-practice-discussion-cases-based-nspe-ber-cases/binary-service
    • Notes:

    Open-ended scenario

    Persistent Link:
    https://doi.org/10.18130/dpch-jc81