Phil Chang's List: Code of Ethics

• • Who are the persons or groups of persons affected by your organization   or the members of your organization, and how are they prioritized?
   
  • What are your organization’s main areas of action?
   
  • What unethical decisions and actions would your organization like   to prevent, and how could they be prevented?
   
  • What type of ethical problems are members of your organization   most likely to encounter?
   
  • How can conflicting principles be resolved?
• Most codes can be placed into one of three commonly occurring categories   as illustrated by codes included in the Online Codes of Ethics Project.
• brief codes, have a small list of   statements that rarely have much structure at all.
• descending form: Preamble/Statement of Intent,   Fundamental Principles, Fundamental Canons, and Guidelines   for the Principles and Canons.

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