Ethics
Understand and apply ethics in the public sector, to solve ethical dilemmas and ensure prevalence of public sector values.
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Public Administration
Levels
Understands public sector ethics
Understands the role of public sector ethics in ensuring accountability between the public and the administration
Aware of ancient and contemporary histories of public sector ethics in India
Describes the significance of ethics in public administration, with a focus on stakeholders needs and expectations
Lists at least 3 approaches to ethical reasoning (utilitarian, rights approach, justice approach, etc)
Documents significance of ethics in public administration
Contributes to institutional discussions on public sector values (transparency, accountability, integrity, etc.)
Synthesises ancient and contemporary histories of public sector ethics, with a focus on 21st century challenges
Documents reasons for the significance of ethics in public administration (public resource utilisation, curbing corruptions, etc.)
Differentiates between approaches to ethical reasoning and their analyses of ethical problems
Investigates 21st century challenges through public and private sector ethics
Reviews public sector ethics through tools that enable accountability (RTI, social audits, etc.)
Investigates 21st century challenges through public and private sector ethics
Examines the significance of ethics in public administration through administrative codes, procedures, rules, and regulations
Analyses ethical problems in the public sector using approaches to ethical reasoning
Solves 21st century challenges by determining role of ethics
Encourages innovation in the development of online and offline tools that enable public sector values
Solves 21st century challenges by employing anticipatory governance techniques that determine the role of ethics
Institutionalises ethics trainings as part of anticorruption and integrity policies
Solves ethical dilemmas in the public sector using theoretical and practical approach to ethical reasoning