Many engineers work in state governments, and some are in high pro?le roles as legislators, department commissioners, etc. Many of these individuals move between jobs in the private- and public-sectors.
(a) What are some of the ethical issues that can arise as individuals shift between the public- and private-sector roles?
(b) What guidelines for process or outcomes are there in your home state?
(c) Summarize and analyze an example from the news.