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1.01A Key Terms
Business Essentials
Term | Definition |
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Ethics | The basic principles that governs your behavior |
Ethical Principles: | Standards that govern behavior; not dependent on circumstance |
Ethical Situation: | An issue in which you must decide whether something is right or wrong |
Integrity: | Adhering to an establishment set of personal ethics and sound moral principles; acting with honesty in all situations Trustworthy |
Trustworthy: | Reliable; deserving the confidence of others |
Accountability: | The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions; accepting responsibility for your decisions |
Transparency: | The quality of being just as one seems; being open and truthful when communicating |
Fairness: | The ability to make judgements without favoritism or self-interest; engaging in fair competition and creating equal relationships |
Respect: | Regard or esteem; honoring the rights, freedom, views, and property of others |
Rule of Law: | Complying with laws and regulations |
Viability: | The long-term value of your choices |