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ETHICS. Ethics. Definition: Ethics are standards of conduct and moral judgment; a system or code of morals of a particular group, profession or religion. Morals are intellectual standards of right and wrong. They are high or excellent standards of behavior, customs and habits.
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Ethics • Definition: • Ethics are standards of conduct and moral judgment; a system or code of morals of a particular group, profession or religion. • Morals are intellectual standards of right and wrong. They are high or excellent standards of behavior, customs and habits.
Ethical Test: • Is the action… • Illegal? • Violate Company Policy or Professional Standards? • Who is affected, and how, by the action?
Ethical Reasoning tends to be thought of as: • Consequences-based • Rule-based