ABSTRACT
Ethics and professional responsibility The standards by which you conduct yourself and your enterprise are the key pillar in your engineering leadership career. Some of this will be accumulated during your education; however, your ethics on the job will bloom into maturity after you have joined the working economy. It is actual engineering practice that you will have the opportunity of trialand-error learning as a and experiences that allow you to fine tune your professional acumen and leadership skills to effectively manage a team. These skills should also grow as you advance in your career such that you are prepared to lead larger groups and even an entire organizations. Each company will have its unique corporate culture, which will include company-wide ethics that you will have the opportunity to align yourself with throughout your career. It is paramount to have a personal foundation based on unquestionable integrity as you navigate throughout your career, particularly given the potential impact of the innovations involved in a career as an engineer, manager, or technical leader.
