Personal Values
Personal Values
Personal Values, is how views his or her own decisions as it relates to ethics. Throughout this paper, a review of my own personal values will be analyzed after taking the Williams Institute Ethics Awareness Self-Inventory. The paper will also reflect on how those self-inventory of my own personal views would impact Kudler Fine Foods, if I was employed with the company.
After completing the self-inventory I was a bit surprised by the results. According to the assessment my basic ethical profile did not aligned with any one area. The area was actually left blank. I wasn’t quite sure on how to interpret that response. However, the ethical profile that I least aligned with was Character. Again, quite surprised, but after reviewing my own answers, I can understand why this scored in that fashion.
When reviewing the questions, I apparently felt that character is not as important in one making ethical decisions. I’m not sure what I was thinking. After the results were in, I questioned my own thought process. I believe that one’s actions, decision making, how they interact, or fail to interact with others has a direct reflection on one’s character. Therefore, I do not consider a focus on one’s character to be the most important aspect in terms of ethical decisions. A person’s character is built through time and experience. The outcome of a decision is how we learn to respect one another. How the decision is made and who it affects has direct reflection on one’s character.
Kudler Fine Food’s has been struck with a variety of problems, ranging from lack of management, wasted product, expanding too quickly, and overall a lack of cost effectiveness through salaries and other areas. If I was provided the opportunity to manage Kudler Fine Foods, my first responsibility would be to work on money management.
Through financial management, the first order of business would be to cross utilize the specialist employees. The employees would be offered a choice...
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