Values are derived from the Latin word 'VALERE' meaning 'to be strong' and represent our internal codes of conduct that determine what is important to us. They encompass universal concepts such as truthfulness, honesty, fairness, justice, and honour, which are essential for personal and social survival. Ethical behaviour is characterized by a strong moral code and consistent values, aimed at making the world a better place.
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Values and Ethical Behaviour
Values are derived from the Latin word 'VALERE' meaning 'to be strong' and represent our internal codes of conduct that determine what is important to us. They encompass universal concepts such as truthfulness, honesty, fairness, justice, and honour, which are essential for personal and social survival. Ethical behaviour is characterized by a strong moral code and consistent values, aimed at making the world a better place.
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Values And Ethical
Behaviour Meaning of Value
The word value is derived from Latin ‘VALERE’ that mean ‘to be strong’ or ‘to be worth’.
Definition of Value
Values are our codes of internal conduct.
A belief or feeling that someone or something is worthwhile. They help us to determine what is important to us. Values are the morals and standards of behaviour we set for ourselves and they include such universal concepts
Truthfulness Honesty Fairness Justice Honour
Such Standards of Behaviour are essentials for both
personal and social survival. Values-Goals-Behaviour-Self value Values give direction and consistency to behaviour. Values help you know what to and not to make time for. Values establish a relationship between you and the World. Values set the Direction for one’s life. What is ethical behaviour? A person who demonstrates ethical behaviour demonstrates a strong moral code and a consistent set of values.
Ethical van be rooted in belief or the pursuit of making the world