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− | + | One definition of ethics, "Ethics is doing what is right to achieve what is good"[1] states the overall idea very succinctly. | |
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− | + | Ethics in Technical Communication, Shades of Grey lists the ten values of technical communication as | |
+ | *Honesty | ||
+ | *Legality | ||
+ | *Privacy | ||
+ | *Quality | ||
+ | *Teamwork | ||
+ | *Avoiding Conflict of Interest | ||
+ | *Cultural Sensitivity | ||
+ | *Social Responsibility | ||
+ | *Professional Development | ||
+ | *Advancing the Profession | ||
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− | + | = Honesty = | |
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− | + | = Privacy = | |
− | + | = Conflict of Interest / Bias = | |
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+ | = References = | ||
+ | [1] Jules Harcourt, "Buddy" Krizan, and Patricia Merrier, ''Business Communication'', 3rd ed. (Cincinnati: Southwestern Educational Publishing 1996), 83. |
Revision as of 13:51, 8 April 2008
Chapter IntroductionSocial and Ethical Considerations is a very broad topic that can be interpreted in different ways. One definition of ethics, "Ethics is doing what is right to achieve what is good"[1] states the overall idea very succinctly.
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Honesty
Legality
Privacy
Conflict of Interest / Bias
Social Responsibility
References
[1] Jules Harcourt, "Buddy" Krizan, and Patricia Merrier, Business Communication, 3rd ed. (Cincinnati: Southwestern Educational Publishing 1996), 83.