Test 1:
Ethics & Human Interface
- Basic concept of ethics morality and value
- Determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions
- Dimensions of ethics
- Ethics in public life
- Ethics in Economic Life
- Nature of morality
- Individual Personality and Value
- Values and Skill
- Freedom and Discipline
- Duties and Rights
- Holistic view of excellence
- Affluence and Poverty
- Egoism
- Utilitarianism
- Deontological Ethics
- Virtue Ethics
- Case Studies on Various Topics
Human Value & Thinkers
- Human value & Socialization
- Democratic values
- Professional values
- Role of ethical value in governance and society
- Significance of value in civil services
- Lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators
- Role of family, Society and educational institutions in inculcating values
- Value crisis in contemporary Indian society
- Aesthetic values
- Values in work life and professional ethics
- Enlightened citizenship and democracy
- Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world
- Case Studies on Various Topics
Test 2:
Attitude & Emotional Intelligence
- Attitude: content, structure, function
- Understanding self and personality
- Self-esteem
- Personal goals
- Eternal happiness
- Self regulation and self control
- Positive traits
- Leadership and professionalism
- Virtue and strength of character
- Altruism and pro-social behavior
- Moral and political attitudes
- Social influence
- Persuasion
- Emotional intelligence – concepts, and utilities
- Emotional skills
- Consequences of high and low EQ
- EQ and managing human resources
- EQ and leadership behavior
- Emotional intelligence in administration
- Case Studies on Various Topics
Test 3:
Ethics in Administration + Foundational Values for Civil Servant
- Principle of public life and public standard
- Ethics in administration
- Foundational values for Civil Service
- People first concept
- Public Interest and Citizen Centric administration
- Integrity, Impartiality and Non-partisanship
- Dedication to public service
- Empathy, tolerance and compassion towards the weaker-sections
- Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions
- Laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance
- Codes of Ethics
- Codes of Conduct
- Case Studies on Various Topics
Probity in Governance
- Ethical Governance
- Probity in Governance
- Philosophical basis of governance and probity
- State of public service delivery in India
- Information sharing and transparency in government
- Right to Information
- Citizen’s Charters
- Work culture
- Corruption
- Corruption in India: extent, dimension, and response
- Corruption as a social evil
- Probity in public life
- Corrupt practice among civil servants and official misconduct
- Exposing corruption: Civil Society initiatives and role of Whistleblower Act
- Tackling corruption: Role of government and institutions of governance
- Controlling corruption: Various approaches and efficacy
- Corporate Governance
- The economic man
- Market and capitalism
- Ethical choices in business
- Corporate governance
- Value in business management
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Case Studies on Various Topics
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