CM CoE - Duty of Responsibility

Question 1

What is 4.2 Duty of Responsibility?

Answer 1

Demonstrated through accountability while pursuing excellence and responding to expectations. Implies that we take full ownership for the decisions/actions we make or fail to make, and the resulting consequences.

Question 2

How many tenants in Duty of Responsibiilty?

Answer 2

There are 10.

They are:
- Make decisions/take actions based on the best interests of society, public safety, and the environment

• Accept assignments that align to background, experience, skills & qualifications
• Do what we say we will do
• Take ownership of errors/omissions and the resulting consequences - communicate/correct promptly
• Promptly communicate any errors/omissions discovered that are caused by others
• Protect proprietary/confidential information
• Ensure key stakeholders are informed if developmental assignments exceed qualifications or skills
• Contracting for work that you are qualified to perform
• Personally uphold this code and hold each other accountable to it