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It is published twice a year by the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics.<B></B></P> <P><B></B></P> <P> <UL> <LI><B>Business and Professional Ethics Journal </B></LI></UL> <P><A class="" href="http://www.ethics.ufl.edu/BPEJ/">http://www.ethics.ufl.edu/BPEJ/</A> </P> <P>This journal from the University of Florida is particularly interested in articles that focus on issues encountered by practicing professionals, especially articles that draw on or explore the similarities and differences between the ethical issues that arise in two or more professions.<A name=eit></A><STRONG><U></U></STRONG></P> <P><STRONG></STRONG></P> <P> <UL> <LI><B>Ethics and Information Technology</B></LI></UL> <P>Professor Jeroen van den Hoven, Professorial Fellow in the Centre, the Australian National University, is the Editor-in-Chief of this Journal which is published by Kluwer. Information about the journal is available on the <A class="" href="http://www.cappe.edu.au/public.htm#eit">http://www.cappe.edu.au/public.htm#eit</A> <BR><B></B></P> <P><B></B></P> <P> <UL> <LI><B>Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accounting (UK)</B></LI></UL> <P>Report: "Ethics and You A Guide to the CIPFA Standard of Professional Practice on Ethics" (June 2006) <FONT size=1>(<EM>Report at of this page)</EM></FONT></P> <UL> <LI><B>Stephen Cohen <EM><A class="" href="http://philosophy.arts.unsw.edu.au/staff/academic_staff/s_cohen/s_cohen.htm#Publications">http://philosophy.arts.unsw.edu.au/staff/academic_staff/s_cohen/s_cohen.htm#Publications</EM></A></B></LI></UL> <P>Stephen Cohen has written a number of books and journal articles on business ethics in Australia which are listed at the above web address.<B><EM> </EM></B><STRONG></STRONG></P> <P></P><SPAN> <P> <UL> <LI><B>“Ethics in Engineering Practice and Research”, by Dr Caroline Whitbeck,</B> Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN 0 521 47944 4. This provides a good foundation to the practical problems of ethics for engineers. </LI></UL> <P>There is also a website at Caroline’s University, Case Western Reserve, that provides additional material and links.</P> <P><A class="" href="http://www.onlineethics.org/eng/index.html" target=_blank>www.onlineethics.org/eng/index.html</A></P> <P> <UL> <LI><B>“Social, Ethical and Policy Implications of Engineering” by Joseph Herkert</B>, IEEE Press, 2000, ISBN 0 7803 4712 9 provides additional material in the form of papers on many subjects. </LI></UL> <P>Readers who are less interested in the social impact of technology change and political philosophy will wish to start with Part II at p75, where the editor moves on from political viewpoints to more concrete questions. Those who wish to participate in debate will find Part I useful also.</P> <P> <UL> <LI><B>Damian Grace “Engineers and Social responsibility: An Obligation to Do Good", (with Stephen Cohen) </B>in J. Herkert (ed.) Social, Ethical, and Policy Implications of Engineering: Selected Readings, (IEEE Press 1999).<B><U></U></B></LI></UL></SPAN> </body>