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Ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Svara, James H.
Format: Printed Book
Published: Burlington Jones and Bartlett Learning 2015
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: and a pop quiz
  • Administrative ethics: ideas, sources, and development
  • Refining the sense of duty: responsibilities of public administrators and the issue of agency
  • Reinforcing and enlarging duty: philosophical bases of ethical behavior and the ethics triangle
  • Codifying duty and ethical perspectives: professional codes of ethics
  • Undermining duty: challenges to the ethical behavior of public administrators
  • Deciding how to meet obligations and act responsibly: ethical analysis and problem solving
  • Acting on duty in the face of uncertainty and risk: responsible whistleblowing
  • Elevating ethical behavior in the organization
  • Mandating duty: external measures to promote ethics
  • Conclusion: the duties of public administrators.