Company Code of Ethics

For your portfolio, you will be creating a training manual that reflects the focus of each course in the BOA program. Each part of the portfolio will be a chapter in that manual. The purpose of the portfolio is to explain information that organizational administration professionals need to do their jobs well.

Description: For this section of the training manual, you will outline your company's code of ethics. The goal is to familiarize your employees with the ethics policy, helping ensure they follow it. Refer to Chapter 15 of your textbook to complete this assignment.

1. In 1-3 sentences, provide a clear definition of ethics in your own words.

2. Outline your company's code of ethics. The code must address ALL of the following categories:

a) Accountability

b) Use of company property/resources

c) Conflicts of interest

d) Lawful behaviour

e) Discrimination/Harassment

f) Favours/gifts - to or from clients

g) Whistleblowing/reporting violations You must provide a 1-3 sentence explanation of your company's ethics rules for each category. The websites below provide some examples of codes of ethics: Sample Code of Ethics and Business Conduct Amazon Code of Business Conduct and Ethics

3. Ethics Quiz. For each category in question 2, write at least ONE question that could be used to check employee understanding of the code of ethics. The questions should be multiple choice, with the correct answer for each question indicated.