By the very nature of their business, IT consultants — who have both access and exposure to a company’s most sensitive data — must be held to the highest ethical standard.

This IT Consultant Conduct Policy from TechRepublic Premium outlines a code of conduct for consultants.

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  CONSULTANTS’ CODE OF ETHICS AND PRINCIPLES

  • Develop partnerships with our customers.

  • Identify the performance necessary to meet — and exceed — business goals.

  • Commit to taking all actions needed to enhance the effectiveness of our client organizations.

  • Migrate our focus from simply ‘delivery’ to ‘performance improvement.’

  • To seek to upgrade professional knowledge and skill and maintain awareness of technological developments, procedures, and standards that are relevant to the field and encourage subordinates to do likewise.

  • To present as an expert only in an area where the expertise exists.

  • To only offer to do work or provide a service that is within professional competence.

  • To accept professional responsibility for work and for the work of colleagues who operate under supervision.

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