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Ethical Dilemma: Should the project manager fix the program and delay the…
Ethical Dilemma: Should the project manager fix the program and delay the project or does the project manager deliver the product by the deadline and fix the bug later
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Relevant Facts
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Therac25 worked properly at first and the computer was supposed to monitor safety. When nurses began to type faster there were accidents. Patients received too much radiation, were burned, someone died.
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Group Decision: Nothing is more important than safety of the patients. Delaying the proper upgrades and not fixing the bugs would have serious consequences. A slight delay in the launch of the machine means nothing in the long run of proper treatments
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Bug occurs in the software and patients die given that the machine operators have learned to type faster overtime.