Statement of Personal Ethics
Alex Londono
CMGT/530
William Gibbson
University of Phoenix
Individual Assignment Personal Ethics Paper
The following assignment is part of the requirements for IT Organizational Behavior (CMGT/530). This Statement of personal ethics is part of the required coursework needed to complete the program for a Master’s degree in Information Systems at University of Phoenix.
For this assignment we have been requested to write a statement of personal ethics that will be followed during the course of the master’s program at University of Phoenix. The creation of this personal statement on ethics will help maintain focus on ethics that can be applied on the day to day activities.
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They assist in decision making, guiding you to participate in actions that meet your internal moral standards. Ethics represents the core value system you use for everyday problem solving. They create a framework for determining “right” versus “wrong.” Ethics are developed throughout life based on a wide variety of factors. They are not absolute rules. For many people, to define personal ethics is a difficult endeavor. They simply consider their “inner voice” to be all the ethical guidance they need. After all, intuition plays a large role in what one finds ethical.”
(How to Define Ethics: The Meaning of Individual Morality http://personalethics.suite101.com/article.cfm/defining_ethics#ixzz0vNbxVFlp Scivicque, Christine.) The creation of my own personal ethics statement will prove to be an important tool during and after my pursuit of my Master’s Degree. I take this to be my accountability to and a constant reminder of what my responsibilities and duties are on which I will use to refer to when making my decisions and base my everyday conduct and help maintain focus on the ultimate goal.
The values I have chosen to create my personal ethics statement are: integrity, respect, honesty,