3.1. Profession

Try these first

1. 1.

   What are professional ethics?

   Hint

   Think about the rules you follow in your job.

2. 2.

   Define 'conflict of interest'.

   Hint

   Consider a situation where your decisions could benefit you personally.

3. 3.

   What is the primary purpose of professional ethics?

   • To promote personal gain
   • To guide professional behavior
   • To increase profits

   Hint

   Remember the focus is on workplace actions and responsibilities.

4. 4.

   True or False: Personal ethics and professional ethics are the same.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how personal values can differ from work-related expectations.

5. 5.

   Imagine you are a project manager faced with a conflict of interest. How would you handle the situation ethically?

   Hint

   Consider the importance of transparency and communication in your answer.

6. 6.

   Discuss how a failure to adhere to corporate ethics in an organization can lead to broader societal consequences.

   Hint

   Think about real-world examples of corporate scandals.