Providing the ethical example
- UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Michael Crumpton, Dean (Creator)
- Institution
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
- Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/
Abstract: Purpose – This paper aims to discuss the importance of maintaining an ethical point of view especially in times of economic uncertainty.
Design/methodology/approach – This paper presents some definitions of ethical behavior and reminds the reader of the consequences of not following an ethical course of action.
Findings – From current literature, ethical behaviors have been compromised in some industries, as libraries establish themselves in a new economy it is important to consider revisiting organizational training needs regarding ethics.
Originality/value – This paper is a reminder that regardless of economical situations, proper ethical behavior should be applied.
Providing the ethical example
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Additional Information
- Publication
- The Bottom Line: Managing Library Finances
- Language: English
- Date: 2012
- Keywords
- Ethics, Behaviour, Leadership, Economy, Librarianship