GE 1301- PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND HUMAN VALUES UNIT I & II – HUMAN VALUES The Story of a Carpenter An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house- building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss his paycheck, but he needed to retire. They could get by. The contractor was sorry to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favor. The carpenter
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Personal Responsibility Personal responsibility is being accountable for the decisions made in life. The choices we make affect the outcome, and we are liable for those decisions. Smart and rational life choices will result in success in life. Even if life leads down an unsuccessful path, personal blame is the correct choice and not the blame of others. By understanding that concept, one can turn the unsuccessful path into a successful one. The connection of personal responsibility and
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academic goals by showing me how to properly achieve each step you have to take to achieve my goals. 2. Describe one professional/career goal you have created using the SMART criteria and Career Plan Building Activities results. How did the results of the Career Interest Profiler and Career Plan Building Activity on Competencies contribute to your professional goal development? One career goal I have created is to choose which firm I want to work for when I get my degree. Having
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individuals or as a society measure and decide what is wrong or right. Ethics are beneficial and necessary to professional and societal success. The critical thinking process is vital in making ethical and moral decisions, as it is the process by which we assess situations and solve problems and make decisions based on facts and reasoned logic, rather than by emotion or bias, which affects our professional lives and our society as a whole. What is Critical Thinking? (Critical thinking is the art of
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resigned. ISSUES: 1. What is illegal about Anonymous Company’s accounting method? 2. What professional standards does Page Nolan have to abide by as a CPA who is now working for a private company? 3. What steps should Page Nolan take, by law, other than resigning? What responsibilities does she have to the CPA firm, government agencies, and Anonymous Company? 4. What are the responsibilities of SJ & B CPA firm? CONCLUSIONS: 1. Anonymous Company does a sizable amount of work with the
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Running Head: Personal Responsibility Personal Responsibility Jamie Smith Gen/200 Foundations For General Education and Professional Success July 22, 2013 Dr. Donna Crawford Abstract In examining my views about personal responsibility, I believe in today’s society, being a responsible individual will play major roles in your life personally and professionally. Very many people become successful whether it is luck, help, or taking things into their own hands and being responsible
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Development planning is a responsibility to be shared by the employee and the supervisor. Effective development requires mutual commitment, support, and cooperation from each of these parties. Employees are accountable for showing initiative and actively pursing development options. Supervisors are accountable for establishing the learning environment. Commitment of Employees The most important ingredient in successful skill development is the employee’s own personal accountability. Employees
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the mission and values of the business or organization, how professionals are supposed to approach problems, the ethical principles based on the organization's core values and the standards to which the professional will be held. A guide of principles designed to help professionals conduct business honestly and with integrity. A code of ethics document may outline the mission and values of the business or organization, how professionals are supposed to approach problems, the ethical principles based
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Unit Name: Business & Finance Ethics Unit Code: BBC1001 Year: 2015 Semester: 2 Location: City Flinders Prepared by: Dr Michelle Fong Welcome Welcome to this unit of study. This Unit Guide provides important information and should be kept as a reference to assist with your studies. This Guide includes information about your reading and resources, independent learning, class activities and assessment tasks. It is recommended that you read this Guide carefully: you will be expected to manage your
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