The learner will be able to accurately recognize the applicable ethical issues specific to the manufacturing environment. Most of these issues and outlined in codes of conduct in the general business and industry arena.

Ethics in a Manufacturing Environment

Is it unethical to represent your skills and qualifications to your company or customers?

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Is it unethical to represent your skills and qualifications to your company or customers?

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Of course not.  

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Accurately communicating your qualifications, skills, and experience is not only a desireable trait, it is also the right ethical conduct and good for both the company and the customers.  

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Is it unethical to represent your skills and qualifications to your company or customers?

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Of course not.  

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Accurately communicating your qualifications, skills, and experience is not only a desireable trait, it is also the right ethical conduct and good for both the company and the customers.  

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Is it okay to use a quote from your text book to use in a written homework assignment?

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Is it okay to use a quote from your text book to use in a written homework assignment?

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It depends.

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It's perfectly ok to use a quote from a text book in a presentation and/or homework, however, it is not okay, nor ethical, to use it without appropriately giving credit to the author.  Not appropriately citing the author, date, and publication the quote is plagiarism which is unethical.

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Is it okay to use a quote from your text book to use in a written homework assignment?

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It depends.

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It's perfectly ok to use a quote from a text book in a presentation and/or homework, however, it is not okay, nor ethical, to use it without appropriately giving credit to the author.  Not appropriately citing the author, date, and publication the quote is plagiarism which is unethical.

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Are there any ethical issues related to studying together in small groups?

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Are there any ethical issues related to studying together in small groups?

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Maybe

Explanation:

Study groups are encouraged, however, it is important to remember that sharing information with each other is great, as long as sharing doesn't mean copying others work.  Copying other study parnters work is wrong and unethical. 

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Are there any ethical issues related to studying together in small groups?

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Maybe

Explanation:

Study groups are encouraged, however, it is important to remember that sharing information with each other is great, as long as sharing doesn't mean copying others work.  Copying other study parnters work is wrong and unethical. 

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Is it okay and/or ethical to complain about a disruptive student in the class room?

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Is it okay and/or ethical to complain about a disruptive student in the class room?

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It depends on the situation.

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A healthy classroom environment is important to learners, however, sometimes a student will exhibit behaviors that challenge the quality of learning.  Each situation is different and should be addressed on a case by case basis.  Students with disabilities where and continue to be excluded in many instances.  It is unethical and in many cases illegal to discrimnate on the basis of a person's disablity, so ethically and legally it is important to adapt the environment so any student gets a fair chance at an equal education.   

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Is it okay and/or ethical to complain about a disruptive student in the class room?

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It depends on the situation.

Explanation:

A healthy classroom environment is important to learners, however, sometimes a student will exhibit behaviors that challenge the quality of learning.  Each situation is different and should be addressed on a case by case basis.  Students with disabilities where and continue to be excluded in many instances.  It is unethical and in many cases illegal to discrimnate on the basis of a person's disablity, so ethically and legally it is important to adapt the environment so any student gets a fair chance at an equal education.   

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Is it unethical for my study partner to cheat, and do I have to report it?

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Is it unethical for my study partner to cheat, and do I have to report it?

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It depends.

Explanation:

It is unethical to cheat on your homework, tests, and any other educational assessment, however, many Colleges and Universities require anyone who knows of such cheating to report the offender.  

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Is it unethical for my study partner to cheat, and do I have to report it?

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It depends.

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It is unethical to cheat on your homework, tests, and any other educational assessment, however, many Colleges and Universities require anyone who knows of such cheating to report the offender.  

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Is it ethical to use personal technology to research answers to test questions?

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Is it ethical to use personal technology to research answers to test questions?

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It depends.

Explanation:

It depends because some instructors allow "open book/technology" tests.  And in those cases it is ethical to use what ever technology is allowed in the classroom environment.

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Is it ethical to use personal technology to research answers to test questions?

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It depends.

Explanation:

It depends because some instructors allow "open book/technology" tests.  And in those cases it is ethical to use what ever technology is allowed in the classroom environment.

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How far should a learner go to be accepted by his/her peer group?  

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Consider your ethical boundaries and act accordingly.

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How far should a learner go to be accepted by his/her peer group?  

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Consider your ethical boundaries and act accordingly.

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What are some of the ethical issues related to a student teacher diagreement regarding an assignment and/or final semester grade?

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Some of the ethical issues related to a disagreement between teacher and student could be: honesty, fairness, accomodation needs, communication styles, and more.  

Explanation:

The important point here is that teachers and students are both under ethical requirements of being honest with each other, communicating respectfully, and understanding the point of view point the other side.  

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What are some of the ethical issues related to a student teacher diagreement regarding an assignment and/or final semester grade?

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Some of the ethical issues related to a disagreement between teacher and student could be: honesty, fairness, accomodation needs, communication styles, and more.  

Explanation:

The important point here is that teachers and students are both under ethical requirements of being honest with each other, communicating respectfully, and understanding the point of view point the other side.  

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Do innovations in manufacturing lead to more ethical issues or less?

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Do innovations in manufacturing lead to more ethical issues or less?

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More

Explanation:

Competition to innovate can be great for human kind and it can also present it's own ethical issues.   The intense competativeness may result in ethical issues as personal and corporate privacy.  Think about all the data breaches of companies around the world.  Yes, the more pressure to innovate and beat the competition has increased the changes of further ethical issues and dilemmas.  

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Do innovations in manufacturing lead to more ethical issues or less?

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More

Explanation:

Competition to innovate can be great for human kind and it can also present it's own ethical issues.   The intense competativeness may result in ethical issues as personal and corporate privacy.  Think about all the data breaches of companies around the world.  Yes, the more pressure to innovate and beat the competition has increased the changes of further ethical issues and dilemmas.  

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