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2000 October Report of the Auditor General of Canada

October 2000 Report—Chapter 12

Exhibit 12.4—Ethics Components of Major Departmental Initiatives

  • Leadership activity and participation.
  • Extensive dialogue on values and ethics dilemmas in the workplace.
  • Grassroots development of values and ethics codes.
  • Communication, training and awareness.
  • Prompt resolution of ethical concerns.
  • Alignment of policies to reinforce ethical decision making.
  • Adoption of an ethical decision-making model.
  • Recourse options to seek guidance on and report ethical concerns.
  • Assessment of cultural change through surveys or focus groups.
  • Establishment of a small office for the promotion of ethics.

Source: PWGSC, RCMP, National Defence