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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, [2007], ©2007.

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x, 224 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

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Ill. on p. [3] of cover.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Introduction - and a pop quiz -- Ch. 2. Administrative ethics : ideas, sources, and development -- Ch. 3. Refining the sense of duty : responsibilities of public administrators and the issue of agency -- Ch. 4. Reinforcing and enlarging duty : philosophical bases of ethical behavior and the ethics triangle -- Ch. 5. Codifying duty and ethical perspectives : codes of ethics -- Ch. 6. Undermining duty : challenges to the ethical behavior of public administrators -- Ch. 7. Deciding how to meet obligations and act responsibly : ethical analysis and problem solving -- Ch. 8. Acting on duty in the face of uncertainty and risk : responsible whistleblowing -- Ch. 9. Elevating ethical behavior in the organization -- Ch. 10. Mandating duty : external measures to promote ethics -- Ch. 11. Conclusion : the duties of public administrators.

ISBN

0763736260 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2006015558
9780763736262

OCLC

OCM68980745
SCSB-5927963

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Columbia University Libraries