MBA 605: Unit 4 Exercise
Global Code of Ethics
Introduction
All employees and senior level executives are expected to uphold to the Global Code of Ethics in the highest ethical standards of this corporate international organization. Each employee is to abide by the laws of their country and the regulations of the organization in which they work. The Global Code of Ethics helps ensure compliance with the standards of business, ethics, and governing regulation requirements put in place. All employees and senior level executives are expected to read and understand the Global Code of Ethics and uphold these standards in their daily activities while being mindful of the organization’s policies and procedures.
I. Transparency & Accountability
All employees, directors, supervisors, and managers are expected to be fair, transparent, accurate, and timely in disclosing of information, data, and reporting critical to the success of the business. Account records must not contain any false, vague, or misleading information or entries. If an error occurs, employees are to fully disclose and report the oversight to their supervisor immediately. Records must never be altered, destroyed, or concealed if ever to be audited, inquired by the federal government, requested by the law for litigation purposes or under subpoena.
II. Confidentiality
All employees, managers, supervisors, and senior level staff must take steps to safeguard all confidential information and data including
Confidentiality is critical when managing information because not all information is suitable for all employees/customers. For example personnel files for employees should
As a social work undergraduate, we have several queries regarding why it is so important to follow the NASW code of Ethics and values that relate to human diversity, with regard for the worth and dignity of all persons, as applied to a specific case where we are delivering social work. It is very essential to recognize the five core values of social work, service, social justice, dignity and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, and integrity and competence on our occupation of social work. Today, we have chosen two areas and situations of how we are going to deal with our biases and our challenges while working as social workers, by employing the NASW code of Ethics and values that relate to human diversity, with regard for the worth and dignity of all persons.
As a Director of Human Resources for a public organization, in writing a comprehensive Code of Ethics, I would define the following key areas regarding expected standard of employee behavior as especially important; 1. A code of conduct regarding sexual harassment, discrimination and equal opportunity, 2. Confidentiality and privacy, 3. Workplace health and safety, and 4. Drug free work environment.
What is are EXPORT AND IMPORT trades for this country (or a number of trades)?
Confidentiality is very important when in the workplace, in order for to maintain confidentiality there needs to be some set rules and regulations that all service users must adhere to. This includes putting passwords on computers/laptops that have confidential information on, information kept in files or filling cabinets should be locked away and secure, never leaving offices unlocked for long periods of time
Maintaining confidentiality is an essential part of my current role, I regularly record sensitive data regarding people’s income. This information will be used to establish the eligibility of certain benefits and assist in the decision on what action to take. I ensure details remain confidential, maintain the utmost discretion, and adhere to best practice and data protection regulations whilst ensuring anonymity to prevent any potential bias. To maintain the accuracy, confidentiality and security of employee records, files, and information, I control access to the files and make sure files are viewed only by approved employees. I ensure that all employee records and files are kept in locked drawers when not in use, all computers used to access
First adopted in 1914, the code of ethics for the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is the model for professional conduct for all ASCE members. The code of ethics is an excellent model as it is broken down into eight canons for further understanding. The purpose of each canon is to serve as a guide and reminder for professional engineers that they are to have the moral and ethical integrity the profession calls for at all times while holding safety paramount. The ASCE code of ethics is very informative and insightful because although each canon does not go into great depth, the canons leave room for interpretation under different situations.
Ethics also plays a huge part in making a decision that yields a more positive outcome. Ethical Codes provides a framework and guidance for maintaining obligations to different stakeholders (Follari, 81).NAEYC and NEA both created a code of ethics. The national education association (NEA) code of ethics has two main principles: commitment to the student and commitment to the profession. NAEYC also developed a code of ethics with the intent to “give practitioners a research-based framework for making sound decisions in their work, especially when faced with ethical dilemmas” (Follari , 72). NAEYC code set a framework of professional responsibilities in four sections that address professional relationships that include: children, families, colleagues, and community and society; and in which each section is divided into ideal and principles. (NAECY 2011, pg 2)
The code of ethics and conduct is a written set of rules and regulations that provides guidance to employees of an organization on how to conduct themselves and carry out their duties in line with the organization’s principles. The code of ethics and conduct is also be backed up by suitable disciplinary actions. A code of ethics and conducts helps employees deal with ethical issues and other gray areas that they face as they execute their daily activities. An effective code of ethics and conduct is required for an organization to run smoothly and maintain a positive image. Having an ineffective code of ethics and conduct is almost like having none.
"Our results indicate that the informal methods ("manager sets an example" or "social norms of the organization") are likely to yield greater commitment with respect to both employee attitudes than formal methods ("training courses on the subject of ethics") (Adam, et al, 2004).
ASHA code of Ethics, Principle of Ethics II deals primarily with individual maintenance in relation to one’s profession. Rules of Ethics B specifically states that an individual who does not hold his or her Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) cannot practice clinical services; yet one who is in the process of acquiring this certificate can if in abidance with local and state laws.
The finished products are transported to customers once finished. As Dell has promised, customers will receive their orders generally within 7 working days.
The formal definition of ethics is as follows, moral principles that govern a person’s behaviour or the conducting of an activity or alternatively the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles. (Ethics definition: dictionary.com, 2014)
The ACS codes of ethics is a part of the ACS constitution. As an ACS member you must uphold and advance the honor, dignity and effectiveness of being a professional. This involves, in addition of being a good citizen and acting within the law. While Because of their roles in developing software systems, software engineers have significant opportunities to do well or cause harm, to enable others to do well or cause harm, or to influence others to do well or cause harm. To ensure, as much as possible, that their efforts will be used for good, software engineers must commit themselves to making software engineering a beneficial
Every day addiction specialists are faced with scenarios that make them question their ethical and moral backdrop; trying to acclimate the right choice can often times be problematic, even for the most advanced specialist. There are permissible ethical guiding principles that are universal or aphorisms that lead ethical perceptive and comportment (NAADAC, 2008). These guiding principle are commonly held as the values that head the behavior of an individual (Falls, 2006).