NGO CODES OF CONDUCT: An Exploration of the Current Debate By Emma Harris-Curtis‚ Information Officer Introduction Central to the wider debate of accountability in civil society lies the issue of NGO accountability itself. The number of registered NGOs in OECD nations alone has increased from 1‚600 in 1980 to 2‚970 in 1993. Similarly‚ between these dates NGO spending in OECD nations increased from US$2.8 billion to US$5.7 billion (in 1994 prices). Yet‚ as the numbers of NGOs have increased so too
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Code of Ethics Design Paper Yolanda Brassfield-Bolden Grand Canyon University Ethical Dilemmas and Stewardship LDR-800 Dr. Casey Reason February 25‚ 2015 Code of Ethics Design Paper OVERVIEW Ethics are the very principle foundations utilized by organizations to govern the activities and decisions of all individuals involved in and attached to an organization. The importance of these guiding principles directs the manner in which the organization conducts its business‚ therefore has a direct bearing
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focus on the qualities that make a good lawyer‚ since they determine the quality of our legal profession. Qualities of Good Lawyers In the medical profession‚ doctors take the Hippocratic Oath that sets standards of professionalism in their conduct and performance of duties. Similarly‚ the legal profession is also held to certain standards‚ and lawyers are expected to possess certain qualities. Although legal institutions have tried to set up guidelines and regulations‚ it is very difficult
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Legislation‚ regulatory requirements and codes of conduct There are many codes of practice‚ legislation and regulation which a teacher must be aware of and adhere to. Whilst many are generic to the teaching profession there are also others‚ which are specific to the subject matter being taught. The Data Protection Act (2003); The Children Act (2004); Equality Act (2010); Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (2006); Education and skills Act (2008) and Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) are
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Ethical Statement Analysis and Construction In preparation for becoming an educational leader‚ I have read and analyzed several ethical statements from educational associations‚ organizations‚ and institutions. During the process‚ I contemplated the structure‚ content‚ relevance‚ and practicality of each ethical statement. This process prepared me to compose my own ethical statement‚ illustrating the values and ideals I believe are important as a condition for employment. To conclude‚ I reflected
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CODE OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND CONDUCT Everything we do should be with the highest integrity. No ethical shortcuts of any kind. Integrity and honesty are simply not optional. 2 NOTE TO EMPLOYEES: In this Code‚ “Company” means Burger King Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates. This Code is not an employment contract and compliance with this Code does not guarantee continued employment with the Company. Any modification to current terms and conditions of your
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Statement of Ethical Professional Practice (Undated) By admin - Posted on 24 October 2011 Organization: Institute of Management Consultants Visit Organization Page Source: CSEP Library Visit Source Page Date Approved: Undated Other Versions: Code of Ethics (1991) Code of Professional Conduct (1980) Code of Professional Conduct (2002) Code of Professional Responsibility (1969) Disclaimer: Please note the codes in our collection might not necessarily be the most recent versions
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168.246 Essay Various codes and pieces of legislation are available to try to guide nursing conduct‚ and provide clarification where lines are grey surrounding different areas of practice. This scenario hinges on the experiences of a student nurse on placement and his use of social media in relation to the clinical setting and scenario. Marcus’ post on facebook in regard to the scenario goes against the code of conduct. However there are further ethical issues within this scenario. Two of the other
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Ethical Codes and Standards Web Site June 10th‚ 2012 Ethical Codes and Standards Web Site This essay reviews the American society of radiologic technologists [ASRT] code of ethics. Upon examination‚ it is clear her ethical codes encompass all the three major ethical theories namely; utilitarian‚ deontological and virtue ethics. The ASRT medical ethics are very much concerned with quality patient care‚ treatment and patient rights. These concerns
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AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Heather Prince ETH/376 06/02/2014 Juanita Davis AICPA Code of Professional Conduct The AICPA is a voluntary association of CPA’s. There are several hundred thousands of CPA’s around the world. This association is used to discuss the ethical obligations of all CPA’s. These principles that the association has and will establish are in place to make sure that the public’s trust is honored regardless of the effect it will have on the CPA’s personal benefits
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