by Andrei Simonea

1. The Ethics of Software
Project Management
Eight Ethical Principles:
Honour: Is the action considered beyond reproach?
Honesty: Will the action violate any explicit or implicit agreement or trust?
Bias: Are there any external considerations that may bias the actio to be taken?
Professional adequacy: Is the action within the limits of capability?
Due care: Is the action to be exposed to the best possible quality assurance
standards?
Fairness: Are all stakeholder's views considered with regard to the action?
Consideration of social cost: Is the appropriate accountability and responsibility
accepted with respect to this action?
Effective and efficient action: Is the action suitable, given the objectives set, and
is it to be completed using the least expenditure of resources?