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Professionalism, ethical codes and the public interest




               3.2  Benefits and drawbacks of corporate and professional codes









               Benefits                                  Drawbacks

               Provides framework for conflict                It is only a code – may not fit the precise
               resolution                                      ethical issue

               Provides guidelines for similar                Can be interpreted in different ways
               ethical disputes and methods of                 which may appear ethically incorrect to
               resolution                                      two different people

               Provides boundaries across which               May be no clear or effective punishment
               it is ethically incorrect to pass               for breaching the code



















































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