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Ethics Of Public Service
Three roads to the future. correct answers The Low Road, .The High Road to integrity, .The Fusion Road
Why are public managers the target of concern about ethics? correct answers 1) Ethics is important in its own right.
2) Trust is a necessary aspect of power, authority and accountability.
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Ethics of Public Service || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
Three roads to the future. correct answers The Low Road, .The High Road to integrity, .The Fusion Road
Why are public managers the target of concern about ethics? correct answers 1) Ethics is important in its own right. 2) Trust is a necessary aspect of power, authority and accountability. 3) There is a widespread public perception that public service too often falls short of high standards.
The state of public trust in government? correct answers Trust in government declines during economic downturns and climbs during economic growth. Public tends to be related to general optimism-how people feel about the overall state of the nation. The overall trust level in government nationwide suggests that citizens believe that much as gone wrong. Of course, mourning about decay favorite pastime
Five core values of a public servant. correct answers 1. Accountability - be responsible, reject incompetence, efficiency. 2. Justice and fairness - seek procedural and substantive justice. 3. Impartiality - Avoid conflict of interest, pursue the public interest. 4. Avoid doing harm - Provide remedy or relief 5. Do good - empathy, affirmative help
Harmon's Theory of Countervailing Responsibility correct answers 1) Political responsibility- "action that is consistent with standards of conduct mandated by political or hierarchical authority." 2) Professional responsibility- "action that is informed by professional expertise, and standards of ethical conduct, and by experience rooted in agency history and traditions." 3) Personal responsibility- "action based on personal commitments, and regarded as valid bases for moral action."
5 different roles for a public manager. correct answers 1, personal/family/community 2, professional/work identity, 3, agency/job 4, jurisdiction/citizen and .
5, humanity/sustainability/legacy.
Responsibilities correct answers Self imposed duties, voluntary and informal. They are broad, even diffuse.
OBLIGATIONS are correct answers Formal, externally imposed, and enforced through legal or other sanctions. Narrow and clearly defined.
Priority and Reach of 5 Roles correct answers .The reach of each role is greater as the priority of each role declines.
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