Ethics Keywords For Case Studies

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SOCIAL ISSUES

1. Moral ambivalence 11. Persecution of communities


2. Mob action 12. Prejudices, Stereotyping, Discrimination and hate
3. Social exclusion speech
4. Social menace 13. Human rights issues
5. Pressure groups, Media, Society, NGOs 14. Cultural sensitivity
6. Peace & Harmony 15. Gender sensitivity
7. Social media literacy 16. Reaping demographic dividend through health,
8. Humanitarian Conflict education
9. Balanced regional development 17. Skill training2
10. Community led initiatives / community planning/ 18. Equitable opportunities
community ownership

ECONOMIC ISSUES
1. Equity 6. Corporate greed vs. Corporate responsibility
2. Tainted money 7. Cost-benefit ratio
3. Universal Basic Income 8. Money laundering
4. Socialist vs. Capitalist vs. Mixed Economy 9. Tax planning, tax avoidance, tax evasion
5. Monetary and non-monetary incentives 10. Sustainable development
11. Inclusive growth

ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUES
1. Constitutional provisions 20. Systemic changes
2. Laws, Rules and Regulations – 21. Public scrutiny
Eg. RTI, AIS, CS Conduct Rules 22. Commitments to Nation, duty
3. Accountability to Public, Government/Political 23. Internal guilt of not doing enough
Executive, Judiciary 24. Due process vs. arbitrary action
4. Biases & Stereotypes 25. Dedication to public service
5. Transgress Moral Principles 26. Leadership in adverse scenarios
6. Professional Duty/ Ethics 27. Public interest
7. Sensitivity & Tolerance 28. Conflict vs. Confrontation
8. Foundational values of a civil servant 29. Blow the whistle
9. Efficiency & Effectiveness 30. Cognitive dissonance
10. Timely completion 31. Commission of crime
11. Obedience to the directives of the seniors 32. Code of conduct
12. Burden of proof 33. Vigilance department of state & Centre
13. Breach of trust in public office 34. Written complaint
14. Breach of organizational rules & procedures 35. Written objections/orders
15. Set precedents 36. Strong work ethic
16. Dereliction of duty 37. Organizational culture
17. Enforcement in both letter and spirit 38. Perseverance in the face of adversity
18. Professional integrity 39. Political interference
19. Office procedure 40. Civil Services Conduct Rules, 1969
41. Continuous monitoring and reporting
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
1. Information, awareness & education campaign 14. Corporate governance norms
2. Population sensitizations 15. Regulatory compliance mechanism
3. Internalization of negative externalities 16. Environmental & Social Audit
4. Resettlement & rehabilitation 17. Environmental/ Social Impact Assessment
5. Jan Andolan 18. Information dissemination
6. Due diligence 19. Adverse impacts on health
7. Greater good 20. Short sightedness
8. Systemic changes 21. Attitudinal change & Behavioral modification
9. Public scrutiny 22. Environmental ethos
10. Moral & legal sanctions 23. 2nd order effects
11. Institutional capacity & authority 24. Impartial enquiry
12. CSR 25. Long term repercussions
13. Survival of mankind 26. Delicate ecosystem equilibrium

DISASTER MANAGEMENT
1. Hazard & Vulnerability assessment 7. Risk Zoning
2. Strengthen safety norms & construction rules 8. Disaster Management Plans
3. Disaster Risk Reduction 9. Emergency Response & Relief measures
4. Enhance Resilience in Development projects 10. Physical, Social, Economic & Psychological
5. Prediction & Early Warning Systems Rehabilitation
6. Multi-Channel Communication 11. Recovery & Build Back Better

ETHICAL ISSUES- CORPORATE (GOVERNANCE)


1. Economic development vs. Sustainable business
2. Long term impact vs. Short term measures
3. Business objectives vs. Public needs, Safety norms, Social welfare
4. Provision of public goods by Government vs. Private initiative
5. Quick commercialization vs. Long drawn trails

ETHICAL ISSUES- ENVIRONMENT


1. Development vs. Environment Protection
2. Accountability to Public vs. Accountability to the Superiors
3. Profit making vs. Environmental Conservation
4. Criterion for Environmental Impact Assessment
5. Scientific innovation vs. Natural systems
6. Anthropocentric view vs. Biocentric view

ETHICAL ISSUES- ADMINISTRATION


1. Doing justice vs. Self-Preservation
2. Public interest vs. Self interest
3. Capitalism vs. Regulatory Compliance
4. Integrity & Conscience vs. Friendship
5. Dereliction of duty vs. Dedication towards duty
6. Development & Modernization vs. Cultural preservation (tribals)
7. Answerability to Superiors vs. Public good, Administrative Efficiency & Accountability
8. Ethics vs. Pragmatism
9. Career progression vs. Internal conscience
10. Freedom of Speech & Expression vs. Law and Order

PREVENTION OF INDUSTRIAL DISASTERS


1. No hazardous industries in residential areas
2. Social/Environmental Impact Assessment
3. Safety and Technological Audits
4. Regulatory Compliance
5. Evacuation and Emergency information dissemination
6. Cooperation of Police, Disaster response force, Panchayats, NGOs and others

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