Engineering, ethics & electricity: engineers must share the blame for the billion-dollar debacles in the utility industry
Article Abstract:
Most observers agree that deregulation of electric utilities has failed disastrously. And electric power engineers, becuase of their actions or lack of them, are partly to blame.
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2003
Electric Utilities, Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Engineering Services, Public affairs, Electric services, Electrical Engineers, Ethics, Economic aspects, Column, Ethical aspects, Deregulation, Industry forecasts
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2003
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New legal code
Article Abstract:
The concepts of copyright and patent are discussed. The advantages of copyright over patent are mentioned. Hence software is protected by copyright more efficiently.
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2005
Prepackaged software, Interpretation and construction, Computer software industry, Software industry, Software licensing, Product licensing, Copyright law, Software licencing
Publication Name: IEEE Spectrum
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0018-9235
Year: 2005
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Subjects list: United States, Laws, regulations and rules, Forecasts and trends, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis
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