The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations /
Svara, James H.
The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations / James H. Svara. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2007. - x, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Ill. on p. [3] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
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 : 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.
9780763736262
2006015558
101276226 DNLM
Health services administrators--Professional ethics.
Public Health Administration--ethics.
Codes of Ethics.
Ethical Theory.
R724 / .S83 2007
174.2
The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations / James H. Svara. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2007. - x, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Ill. on p. [3] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
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 : 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.
9780763736262
2006015558
101276226 DNLM
Health services administrators--Professional ethics.
Public Health Administration--ethics.
Codes of Ethics.
Ethical Theory.
R724 / .S83 2007
174.2