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The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations

Title
The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations / James H. Svara.
Author
Svara, James H.
Publication
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2007.

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Description
x, 224 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
Health services administrators > Moral and ethical aspects
Note
  • Ill. on p. [3] of cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JBE 07-589
ISBN
  • 0763736260 (alk. paper)
  • 9780763736262 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006015558
OCLC
68980745
Author
Svara, James H.
Title
The ethics primer for public administrators in government and nonprofit organizations / James H. Svara.
Imprint
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
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JBE 07-589
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