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Ethics in The Public Sector
Ethics in The Public Sector
Ethics in The Public Sector
• Morality is a constant.
How do we do that?
• Generalize (Test 1)
• Reversibility (Test 2)
Government Ethics
• Policy
• Process
• Politics
• Policy:
Ethical decision-making about substantive
government matters.
Ethics in the Public Sector
• Process
• Politics
Regulation
Taxation
Industrial policy
Privatization/ threat of nationalization
• Deontology
It is one’s duty as a morally autonomous individual
to take ethical responsibility therefore it is a
compulsory act.
Types of Whistleblowing
• Internal Whistleblowing
An employee tries to notify their superiors and/or
upper management of the wrongdoing(s) using the
proper prescribed channels and procedure.
• External Whistleblowing
An employee will notify media, public interest
groups, regulatory authorities rather than the
management of the firm they work for.
Types of Whistleblowing
• Personal Whistleblowing