Title: Professional Ethics
Subtitle: Principles, Importance
& Real-World Applications
Introduction to Professional Ethics
• Definition: Ethical standards and principles that govern behavior in a
professional environment
• Importance in maintaining integrity, trust, and responsibility in
professions
Key Principles of Professional Ethics
1.Integrity – Honesty & moral uprightness
2.Accountability – Taking responsibility for actions
3.Confidentiality – Protecting sensitive information
4.Fairness & Justice – Treating all individuals equally
5.Respect & Dignity – Maintaining professionalism in interaction
Importance of Professional Ethics
•Builds trust with clients, colleagues, and society
•Prevents fraud, corruption, and misconduct
•Enhances workplace harmony and cooperation
•Upholds the reputation of a profession
Ethics in Different Professions
•Lawyers – Duty to uphold justice, confidentiality, and honesty
•Doctors – Patient confidentiality, beneficence, and non-maleficence
•Engineers – Safety, honesty in reporting, and accountability
•Accountants – Transparency, financial integrity, and no conflicts of interest

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  • 1.
    Title: Professional Ethics Subtitle:Principles, Importance & Real-World Applications
  • 2.
    Introduction to ProfessionalEthics • Definition: Ethical standards and principles that govern behavior in a professional environment • Importance in maintaining integrity, trust, and responsibility in professions
  • 3.
    Key Principles ofProfessional Ethics 1.Integrity – Honesty & moral uprightness 2.Accountability – Taking responsibility for actions 3.Confidentiality – Protecting sensitive information 4.Fairness & Justice – Treating all individuals equally 5.Respect & Dignity – Maintaining professionalism in interaction
  • 4.
    Importance of ProfessionalEthics •Builds trust with clients, colleagues, and society •Prevents fraud, corruption, and misconduct •Enhances workplace harmony and cooperation •Upholds the reputation of a profession
  • 5.
    Ethics in DifferentProfessions •Lawyers – Duty to uphold justice, confidentiality, and honesty •Doctors – Patient confidentiality, beneficence, and non-maleficence •Engineers – Safety, honesty in reporting, and accountability •Accountants – Transparency, financial integrity, and no conflicts of interest