Entrepreneurship in Child care Services

Entrepreneurship in Childcare Services 4 (2+2)

Lesson 32 : Ethical issues – Ethical responsibilities to colleagues and community and society

Responsibilities to co-workers

The entreprenuer’s responsibilities towards her coworker’s include

ideals

• To establish and maintain relationships of trust and cooperation with co-workers.
• To share resources and information with co-workers.
• To support co-workers in meeting their professional needs and in their professional development.
• To accord co-workers due recognition of professional achievement.

Principles:

• When the concern is about the professional behavior of a co-worker, the entrepreneur first let that person know of the concern and attempt to resolve the matter collegially.
• Care should be taken by the entreprenuer in expressing views regarding the personal attributes or professional conduct of co-workers. Statements should be based on firsthand knowledge and relevant to the interests of children and programs.