Conflicts in EthicsBeing a public administrator is not always easy. Sometimes, a public administrator may have to make difficult decisions in contradiction to one’s own personal ethics. For example, consider eminent domain from Week 5 or terminating an employee from Week 4. Taking the home of an economically disadvantaged person or terminating an employee who has a family may be in opposition to your personal ethics. Nevertheless, these decisions must be carried out. What would you do? To prepare for this Discussion:Review the assigned pages of Chapter 14 “inThe Study of Law: A Critical Thinking Approach(4th ed.).Reflect on how a public administrator could provide legal services to unpopular, low-income, or non-traditional people.Review the article “Engaging Frontline Workers in Times of Organizational Change,” and explore the responsibilities of public administrators during organizational change.Consider what conflicts may exist between your responsibilities as a public administrator and your own personal ethics. With these thoughts in mind: Posta 300 word exampleby Thursday February 16, 2021 of a potential conflict between your responsibilities as a public administrator and your own personal ethics. Hypothesize how that conflict may affect your decision making.Support your work with proper APA citations from the Learning Resources and any other sources.
