Ethics Flashcards
What is ethics?
standards for acceptable behaviour
What does integrity mean in a professional context?
Honest and having strong moral values.
Define objectivity.
Being free of conflict of interest, fair, and unbiased.
What does professional competence entail?
Performing tasks well with expertise, skill, knowledge, and experience.
What is confidentiality?
Not disclosing information.
What is professional behaviour?
Conduct of a person in the workplace.
What are technical standards?
Must meet the relevant technical and professional standards.
What does discipline mean in the context of leadership?
Commitment by leaders to behave and carry out their duties in a correct way.
Define accountability.
Being responsible for your actions, duties, and decisions.
What does fairness mean in ethical leadership?
Free from any biases, dishonesty, or prejudices.
What is sustainability in the context of leadership?
Ability to maintain economic, social, and environmental resources.
What does independence mean for a leader?
Being able to operate on your own.
What is responsible management?
Conducting business activities ethically and sustainably.