solely on intuition; however, ethics is more than intuition. Ethical reasoning can be viewed from psychological, philosophical and action perspectives (Denhardt, Denhardt and Blanc, 2013). In public administration ethical decisions have real world consequences; therefore, it is not enough to ponder the morality of a decision in merit of being good or bad. As public administrators, we must consider the outcome of our actions when deciding whether or not they are ethical. Ethics can be defined based on three…
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