Values and Ethics in Profession.....

Profession can be viewed as an engagement of a human being with a set of skills that ultimately lead to earning livelihood of that person....It can be defined in various ways, though it should have a few things common such as Expertise in the jobs to be performed... Awareness of the quality of services to be delivered... It naturally has money-earning capacity for a particular professional... The qualitity of money should be competitive in a particular society.... A professional must strong human and moral values..... Values are basically the inherent beliefs, faiths, customs and conventions of a particular human being. It defines the thinking pattern as well as behavioral pattern of a person in a social circumstances....Hence values are basically the ideas, ideals and principles of living of a particular human being whose behaviors and actions are accepted by the society he or she lives in...... Ethics is the science of choosing morally 'right' or 'wrong' actions by a person. Ethics is more action-oriented. Whether aan action will be rightful or wrongful from moral or legal point of view shall be the main concern in the exploration of Ethics as a branch of study...... God Bless... Suggested books: HUMAN VALUES IN THE ENGINEERING PROFESSION : AN TRIPATHI(PUBLISHED BY IIM-CALCUTTA) ETHICS IN ENGINEERING BY JOHNSON(PHI-PUBLICATIONS