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Code of Industrial Engineering
Code of Industrial Engineering
Ethics in the Philippines
Ethics in the Philippines

INTRODUCTION

The Industrial Engineering Profession is collectively organized by the Philippine Institute of Industrial
Engineers (PIIE), supported by the Industrial Engineering Certification Board (IECB) through a
structured recognition and certification process in relation to the standardized practice of Industrial
Engineering in the Republic of the Philippines.

A member of the Industrial Engineering occupational group organized by the Philippine Institute of
Industrial Engineers, its duly sworn-in members shall abide by these basic principles:

1. Sees other members, including those employed elsewhere, as peers/colleagues

2. Exercises judgment in the performance of occupational tasks and follows relevant
professional standards

3. Accepts the profession's agreement to work in a morally permissible way (often expressed
as a code of ethics) as determining in part the obligations of the role.

GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF AN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL

Rule 1. The industrial engineer shall, in the practice of his profession, be governed by the Golden
Rule, the ideals of service to man and his environment, and the indispensability of unwavering
public confidence in his professional competence, integrity and humanity.

Rule 2. The industrial engineer shall maintain the pride for his profession, observe the standards of
professional practice, safeguard the dignity, welfare, and reputation of his colleagues in the
professions, and fulfill his duties and obligations as a citizen of the Republic of the Philippines.

Rule 3. The ethical principle governing the industrial engineer applies equally to partnerships, firms
and entities organized and existing for the practice of industrial engineering.

RELATIONS WITH THE STATE

Rule 4. The industrial engineer shall honor and respect the supreme authority of the Republic of the
Philippines, the Rule of Law, the primacy of the general welfare, the fundamental rights of persons,
and the obligations and privileges of citizens recognized and guaranteed by the Constitution of the
Republic of the Philippines.

Rule 5. The industrial engineer shall cooperate fully with the State in the pursuit of national
development plans and programs, the inviolability of national security, the promotion of peace, and
the prevention and/or prosecution of unjust, criminal or unlawful acts and omissions.

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