Professional and Social Responsibility

Question 1

What does professional and social responsibility entail?

Answer 1

• Responsibility
• Respect
• Fairness
• Honesty

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Question 2

What does “responsibility” in project mgmt mean?

Answer 2

• Make decisions based on the best interests of the company and the team
• Do what you say you will do
• Acknowledge your errors
• Uphold laws, including copyright laws
• Report unethical behavior

Question 3

What does “respect” in project management mean?

Answer 3

• Maintain an attitude of mutal cooperation
• Respect cultural differences
• Engage in good faith negotiations
• Be direct in dealing with conflict

Question 4

What does “fairness” in project management mean?

Answer 4

• Act impartially
• Look for and disclose conflicts of interest
• Do not discriminate
• Honor your duty of loyalty

Question 5

What does “honesty” in project mgmt mean?

Answer 5

Try to understand the truth

Be truthful in all communications

Create an environment where others tell the truth