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PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
Conduct
Presented by: Dale McMillen
October 7, 2009
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Goals for this evening
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Interesting Ethics Code Timeline from
Google
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Examples of some other codes
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The Ten Commandments of Computer
Ethics (Written by the Computer Ethics Institute )
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Dungeons and Dragons
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Current State of Ethical Codes
(From Ethics Resource Center – ethics.org)
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A little philosophical discussion
Leadership
Community
Implications for Project Managers
Competing Demands make ethical decisions
difficult (like the triple constraint)
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Conflict between PMBOK and The
Code???
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Mapping The Code to the PMBOK
Knowledge Areas
Knowledge
Areas The Code
Integration
Scope Responsibility
Time
Cost
Respect
Quality
Human Resource
Fairness
Communications
Risk
Honest
10 Procurement
RESPONSIBILITY
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RESPECT
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FAIRNESS
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HONESTY
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Concluding thoughts
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References (page 1)
PMBOK 3rd and 4th Edition
PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Responsibility, October 2006
Modern Ethics, Article in PM Network, January 2007 (also on PMI
web site)
Addressing Tough Ethical Issues Through Ethical Analysis, Article on
PMI Today, December 2008 (also on PMI web site)
The Ethical Enterprise: Doing the Right Things in The Right Ways,
Today and Tomorrow : A Global Study of Business Ethics 2005-2015
by Jay J. Jamrog American Management Association/Human
Resources Institute © 2006
Ethics in Business: Ethics are Increasingly Important for
Corporations by Anne Lindberg American Management
Association/Human Resources Institute © 2006
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References (page 2)
Ethics, the Heart of Leadership by Joanne B. Ciulla (ed) Praeger
Publishers © 1998
Harvard Business Review on Corporate Ethics by Harvard Business
School Publishing Harvard Business Press © 2003
Web Site of the Illinois Institute of Technlogy, Center for the Study of
Ethics in the Professions (http://ethics.iit.edu). (For large amount of
comparative information and over 2000 codes of ethics in their catalog).
Web site of Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
(http://cpsr.org/issues/ethics/cei/)
Web Site of the Ethics Resource Center (http://www.ethics.org/).
(Which contains a large amount of information, include the three studies
of the state of ethics in Business, Non-Profit and Government.)
Web Site with the 1995 version of the Dungeons and Dragons Code of
Ethics (
http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/alex/rec.games.frp.dnd/TSR-Ethics
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