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Project Ethics and Professional Conduct

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The practice of project management involves many stakeholders who often times take care only of their self-interests to the detriment of others. Granted that project management straddles nine broad knowledge areas, it is inevitable that ethical practices and professional conduct may be compromised by some stakeholders to safeguard their own organizational survival and profitability.

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Pheng, L.S. (2018). Project Ethics and Professional Conduct. In: Project Management for the Built Environment. Management in the Built Environment. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6992-5_13

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