Therefore‚ personal ethics are different for each one of us. However‚ when we work in a professional career‚ we have our own work character to reflect on. What is professional ethics? “Professional ethics concerns the moral issues that arise because of the specialist knowledge that professionals attain‚ and how the use of this knowledge should be governed when providing a service to the public” (Chadwick 1998). Today‚ Librarianship is a profession that has a code of professional ethics to help us to
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Implementation of NDCA’s Code of Ethics Akemi L. Stout Grand Canyon University: LDR 800 October 23‚ 2011 Introduction “Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier” (Powell‚ 2007) Codes of ethics are guidelines provided by business entities to communicate to the subordinates the beliefs‚ values‚ missions and overall perspectives of what the company or organization is about. In this paper‚ I will give my ideas of how I feel my code of ethics should be best implemented. In doing so‚ I will
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Comparing Codes of Ethics The American Counseling Association and the American Mental Health Counselors Association Codes of Ethics both provide guidance and direction in making ethical decisions for their members (ACA‚ 2005) (AMHCA‚ 2010). Both the ACA and the AMHCA Codes of Ethics cover a wide range of moral and ethical situations that could present themselves to mental health professionals. Both of these codes of ethics have significant impacts on the counseling profession. The tools provided
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Most organizations have some sort of code of ethics. These codes are the basis on how such organizations operate. This paper will compare the ethics codes of The Associated Press and The American Marketing Association. The AMA has a relatively short statement of ethics. The statement includes three key ethical norms. First‚ no one shall commit harmful deeds. Next‚ members of the organization need to have faith in the marketing system. Members must contribute to the efficiency of the exchange process
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A Comparison of the Codes of Ethics The Alabama Educator Code of Ethics and the University of North Alabama’s Code of Ethics Professional Dispositions both focus on many of the same core values. There are nine standards in the Alabama Educator COE and seven dispositions in UNA’s COE. Standard 1 and Disposition 1 both advocate having a commitment to professional standards. While UNA’s COE simply states that an educator should have a commitment to professionalism and ethical standards and leaves
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For professional accountants CIMA CODE OF ETHICS October 2010 CIMA CODE OF ETHICS FOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS CIMA PREFACE As Chartered Management Accountants CIMA members (and registered students) throughout the world have a duty to observe the highest standards of conduct and integrity‚ and to uphold the good standing and reputation of the profession. They must also refrain from any conduct which might discredit the profession. Members and registered students must have regard to these
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Codes of Ethic ’s Philosophy/323 September 18‚ 2012 Codes of Ethic ’s This writing will analyze Enron’s Code of Ethics and examine the sections on values and corporate responsibility‚ it will also use applicable theories and concepts and will detail Ken Lay’s view of ethics and Enron’s corporate social performance‚ as well as reflect Enron to be socially irresponsible to everyone with any type of financial investment in Enron because of the deception it practiced with employees and
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Learning Team C Skills Assessment Paper Patrice Davis‚ Cindy Jost‚ Silvia Miller‚ Mike Wray GEN480 January 31‚ 2011 Renee´ Jackson‚ Ed.D. Summary of Learning Team C Skills In the University of Phoenix curricula GEN480 Capstone course‚ Learning Team C represents a somewhat diverse group of skills. Based on a matrix of categories including field of expertise‚ strengths‚ business skills‚ computer skills‚ and language‚ the four members of Learning Team C shared their self-assessment in each
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Clinicians follow a code of ethics that governs their interactions with clients. For instance‚ social workers adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics that explains their role as being mandated reporters. These codes of ethics can intrude upon the privacy‚ and confidentially that usually exists between the clinician and client. For example‚ a clinician could suspect a child has been a survivor of sexual assault in a therapy session. The child could be displaying irritability‚ dissociation‚ self-harm‚ and
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Hippocrates is considered by some sources to be the Father of Western Medicine and others just the Father of Medicine. He established a form of study of the human body with the emphasis on learning‚ documenting‚ and gaining a body of knowledge that would out live him (Kerferd G.B‚ 1976?). In doing this‚
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