In order to put the fundamental principles of ethics into practice, organizations need to adopt values that promote adherence to these principles.

State and explain SIX of these values.

  1. Integrity
    • The organization must encourage employees to act with honesty and integrity in all dealings.
  2. Objectivity
    • Employees must remain unbiased and free from conflicts of interest when making business decisions.
  3. Professional competence and due care
    • Organizations must ensure their staff are competent, maintain professional knowledge, and perform duties carefully.
  4. Confidentiality
    • Employees must respect the confidentiality of information acquired in the course of their work and not disclose it without proper authority.
  5. Transparency
    • The organization must promote openness in operations, ensuring clear communication and no hidden agendas.
  6. Accountability
    • Organizations must hold individuals accountable for their actions and ensure there are clear processes to evaluate decisions.