A study of quantity surveyors' ethical behaviour

Fan, L.

A study of quantity surveyors' ethical behaviour - 2001 - Construction Management and Economics 19(1) January 2001, 19-36(18) .

Discusses contemporary theories of ethics and their origins and definitions and how they can be applied to the surveying profession. The results of a questionnaire sent to members of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS), which demonstrate that there is a discrepancy between the standards of professional ethics of senior and junior surveyors and between the expectations of the general public and surveyors, are discussed. Concludes that the findings will enable better rules of conduct to be drafted in the future. Includes the questionnaire form, references and statistical data.


CODE OF CONDUCT
ETHICS
HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
QUANTITY SURVEYORS
SURVEYING PROFESSION