ETHICS, INTEGRITY AND APTITUDE: CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION (GS PAPER-IV)

Download or read book ETHICS, INTEGRITY AND APTITUDE: CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATION (GS PAPER-IV) written by Team ARSu and published by MyARSu. This book was released on 2020-06-06 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude book for Civil Services Examination (GS Paper-IV) to develop readers attitude & approach to issues relating to integrity, probity in public life and problem solving approach to various issues & conflicts faced by him in dealing with society. Topics covered include- Ethics & Human Interface: Essence, determinants & consequences of Ethics in-human actions; its dimensions; ethics in private & public relationships. Human Values- lessons from the lives & teachings of great leaders, reformers & administrators; role of family, society & educational institutions in inculcating values Attitude: content, structure, function; influence & relation with thought & behaviour; moral & political attitudes; social influence & persuasion Aptitude & foundational values for Civil Service, integrity, impartiality &non-partisanship, objectivity, dedication to public service, empathy, tolerance & compassion Emotional intelligence-concepts, & their utilities and application in administration & governance Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India & the world Public/Civil service values & Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns & dilemmas in government & private institutions; laws, rules, regulations & conscience as sources of ethical guidance; accountability & ethical governance; strengthening of ethical & moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations & funding; corporate governance etc.