Personal Vision of Ethical Business Behavior
Through this two-part project you will develop your personal ethical vision statement. Over the course of several units, you will construct your ethical vision statement to assist you in future and present encounters you are faced with in both your personal and professional life.
Part 2. Discovering Your Beliefs and Practices and Clarifying Why
Identify your beliefs and how these beliefs impact your ethical behavior.
Identify what the most important five beliefs you have are.
Clarify your belief and practices in terms of acting ethically.
Present an argument why you chose these ethical principles.
What makes these important to you and in your future business dealings.
Identify what your core values are that guide the way you work and make decisions.
What challenges you face or anticipate facing in living these beliefs.
The statement should articulate what you strive to be as a business professional, including:
What influences your actions and interactions with others and your organization;
Demonstrate how you would put these guiding ideals into practice; and
How this statement will serve as a guidepost for decision making
Sample Solution
It is significant for businesses to conduct themselves professionally to best serve their customers and employees. Operating by a list of ethical standards helps businesses navigate challenges, provide exceptional service and retain quality employees. In this article, we explain what business ethics are with examples of common professional codes of conduct. Ethics is having a sense of what’s right and wrong, evaluating situations, and making smart decisions based upon your personal and/or professional values. The same set of ethics can be applied to both personal and professional situations and environments, but do not need to be. You can, for example,
