Chapter 17. Project Management Ethics: Responsibility, Values, and Ethics in Project Environments
THOMAS MENGEL, PHD, PMP UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK
The construction of a new dam and power generator increases the service and viability of a regional supplier of electrical power, it decreases the emissions of greenhouse gas through a reduced need for power generated by fossil fuel, and it generates local employment and revenues not easily available otherwise. However, it also disrupts the scenic environment and changes the habitats for humans and other beings in a rural river valley and it will most likely be followed by other projects to come.
Good or bad? Right or wrong? In trying to meet requirements, project management includes decision making ...
Get The AMA Handbook of Project Management, Second Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
