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2000 October Report of the Auditor General of Canada
October 2000 Report—Chapter 12
Exhibit 12.10—Possible Set of Principles for Interaction Between the Public and Private Sectors
- Respect the law, contracts and agreements.
- Ensure no conflicts of interest.
- Respect the public service value of acting in the public interest.
- Support common values such as
- being honest, open and co-operative
- being equitable and fair
- standing behind commitments
- treating people fairly
- proactively protecting the environment
- mutually contributing to doing things better.
- Maintain high performance standards such as
- exceptional quality
- competitive pricing
- superior product support
- on-time delivery
- continuous improvement
- procedures that ensure compliance with the law and codes.
Source: Tait Report, PWGSC and Canadian private sector companies