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Underbidding the Job

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dc.contributor.authorWujek, Joseph H
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-22T17:07:33Z
dc.date.issued2006-01-01
dc.descriptionCase Study / Scenario|Technical / Numerical Case
dc.description.abstractA company underestimates the costs for detail design of a city's water supply system. Later, errors are discovered in the initial costs submitted to the city. Ethical issues arise due to this mistake and are complicated by the various circumstances discussed in the study. Suitable for courses in construction, project management, engineering economics, and general introductory, levels 1-4.
dc.identifier6969z093h
dc.identifier.doi10.18130/gbyp-8f52
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.18130/gbyp-8f52
dc.identifier.urihttps://libraopen.library.virginia.edu/handle/item/7406
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherOnline Ethics Center
dc.relationhttps://onlineethics.org/cases/numerical-design-problems-ethical-content/underbidding-job
dc.rightsAll rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
dc.subjectBidding Process
dc.subjectEngineer/Client Relationships
dc.subjectResearch and Practice
dc.subjectWorkplace Ethics
dc.titleUnderbidding the Job
dc.typeLearning Object
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