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Elements of Ethical Competency

A public servant needs to be ethically competent. An ethically competent public servant has commitment to high standards of personal and professional behaviour; has knowledge of relevant ethics,...

March 25, 2015

Approaches to Ethical Decision Making

To arrive at ethical decisions during complex situations, the various dimensions to study of ethics are helpful. Such dimensions include Utilitarian approach, Rights approach, Justice Approach, Common Good...

March 25, 2015

Foundational Values of Public Service Ethics

Public servants in India develop and implement public policy within a framework of public service values. These values influence public servants’ attitudes and actions. They define what the...

March 25, 2015

Measures to Ensure Ethics in Workplace

People are likely to condemn and approve the acts of other people in their own and other culture. The  whole  concern of  ethical  excellence  in workplace  is  with ...

March 25, 2015

Universal Elements of Proper Ethics

Ethics refers to morals and beliefs an individual or community. Growth of ethics can be seen beyond national boundaries and various cultures. There are few important key elements...

March 25, 2015

Ethical Foundation of Human Actions

There are two main groups of ethical theories of human actions viz. deontological approach {based on human action itself} and teleological approach {based on consequences of human actions}....

March 25, 2015

Dimensions / Branches of Ethics

The four main branches of ethics include descriptive ethics, normative ethics, meta-ethics and applied ethics. They have been discussed in brief here: Descriptive Ethics Descriptive ethics deals with...

March 25, 2015

Nature And Scope Of Ethics

Ethics {origin from Greek word Ethikos} is a key branch of philosophy, concerned with systematic study of right or wrong human actions & conduct in the backdrop of...

March 25, 2015

Ethics: Meaning and Importance

Ethics is defined as “a systematic approach to analysing, and distinguishing matters of right and wrong, good and bad, understanding them and admirable as they relate to the...

March 25, 2015

Union Government launches Twitter Samvad for direct communication between Government and citizens

Union Government has launched a new digital platform ‘Twitter Samvad’ in association with social networking giant Twitter. The digital platform was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in...

March 25, 2015

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