The Importance Of Ethics And Personal Ethics

Human beings often struggle to make decisions that are either right or wrong in a lot of circumstances. Personal ethics differs for each particular person as people’s value of life are not the same; these ethical issues can affect your relationships with family, business partnerships at work, or even your status in the society.

In a general stance, ethics has a broad range of definition and it is often mixed up with morality. Ethics often refer to rules or guidelines used in personal, society and mostly workplaces. Personal ethics often refer to what is thought to be right by a person, however this varies from person to person as their race, cultural background, beliefs and religion are different. Personal ethics often relates to personal

In life, the most important value in my dictionary has been family. A family’s presence will give you the utmost support mentally or maybe financially in some cases, there are always there to guide you, to comfort you to serve as a protector when you have troubles or problems. Family always holds an unchangeable and irreplaceable place in my life. In business, integrity, honesty, punctuality and respect are the most important elements that maneuver our business to a completely different level. Having working in two Japanese companies for over thirteen years, I’ve learned a great deal from the Japanese in terms of integrity and honesty and particularly punctuality and respect. In Japanese business culture, time management and punctuality are consider as the most important issue to take care of as the Japanese always believe that the business itself would be a failure if you are one minute late to a business appointment. The other value that I’ve learned in my organization is integrity; typical local Chinese way of pursuing business often involves fraud or imitation of a certain item to cheat on the buyer or supplier, Japanese never pursue these sorts of activity, they treat their business in a very honest way with

In Hong Kong, there are roughly over 140,000 Filipinos working and living in Hong Kong which accumulates to 1.95% of Hong Kong’s total population. In today’s competitive society, a lot of families in Hong Kong are double income families as the monthly cost of mortgage, education, insurance, daily expenses are extremely high, in order to sustain a certain standard of living, these double income families would heavily rely on a maid to take care of the family. However, Hong Kong government does not have any by-laws to protect the best interest of the employers. One of the very clear reasons for Filipino maids to choose to work in Hong Kong is that they can earn at least twice or even triple times the salary that they can earn in Philippines and the working environment in Hong Kong is much better than in Philippines. However, the quality of Filipino maids has deteriorated in the last the years due to less support or education provided from local or overseas agent to ensure that their service or professionalism is at