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BE101 Ethics
Objective 101
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ethics | The basic principles that govern your behavior. |
| Ethical principles | Standards that govern your behavior;not dependent on circumstance |
| Ethical situation | An issue in which you must decide whethere something is right or wrong |
| integrity | Adhering to an established set of personal ethis and sound moral principles; acting with honesty in all situations |
| Trustworthy | Reliable; deserving the confidence of others |
| Accountability | The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions; accepting responsibility for your decisions. |
| Transparency | The quality of being just as one seems; being open and truthful when communicating. |
| Fairness | The ability to make judgements without favoritism or self-interest; engaging in fair competition and creating equal relationships. |
| Respect | Regard or esteem; honoring the rights, freedoms, views, and property of others. |
| Rule of law | Complying with laws and regulations. |
| Viability | The long term value of your choices. |