Business Essentials obj 1.01 EI-123 Glossary

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The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions; accepting responsibility for your decisions

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Accountability

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The result of an action

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Consequence

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Standards that govern behavior; not dependent on circumstance

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Ethical principles

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An issue in which you must decide whether something is right or wrong

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Ethical situation

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The basic principles that govern your behavior

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Ethics

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The ability to make judgments without favoritism or self-interest; engaging in fair competition and creating equal relationships

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Fairness

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Truthfulness

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Honesty

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Adhering to an established set of personal ethics and sound moral principles; acting with honesty in all situations

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Integrity

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A person’s or business’s good name

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Reputation

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Regard or esteem; honoring the rights, freedoms, views, and property of others

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Respect