Beschreibung:
Written for project managers who may encounter ethical dilemmas, this book considers typical and atypical ethical issues that may occur in each phase of the project life cycle. Exploring the consequences of those issues and challenges on project performance, it examines the contents of the Project Management Institute's code of ethics. The text covers key laws and regulations and explains how to: balance the right level of control, promote progress of projects, and ensure lapses in ethical behavior are not encouraged or permitted.
What is Ethics and Ethical Behavior? Why Ethics Should Matter to Project Managers. How Ethics Permeates the Entire Project Life Cycle. The Pressures and Challenges Confronting Project Managers. Laws and Regulations (US and International) Affecting Ethical Behavior. The Project Management Institute's View of Ethics. Global Projects and Ethical Dilemma. Implementing Appropriate Project Controls to Enhance Ethical Behavior. The Risks and Consequences of Unethical Behavior. Inappropriate and Appropriate Ways to Deal with Ethical Situations. Final Thoughts.