Assignment Instructions

$1.$ PMI identifies what they call mandatory and aspirational standards. Learn more about what mandatory and

aspirational means by watching two segments of a Project Management Foundations: Ethics course available

on LinkedIn Learning presented by Bog Gagon, called Mandatory ethics $(3$:$08)$ and Aspirational ethics $(3$:$19).$

$2.$ This assignment is about the Mandatory Standards. Referring to the Core values only is not acceptable.

$3.$ Select $2($two$)$ related PMI's mandatory standards from one of the core values in the list below that has the

most meaning to you:

Responsibility: $2\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}1$ and $2\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}2$ or $2\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}3,2\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}4$ or $2\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}5$

Respect: $3\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}1$ and $3\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}2$ or $3\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}3$ and $3\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}4$

Fairness: $4\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}1$ and $4\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}2$ or $4\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}3,4\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}4$ or $4\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}5$

Honesty: $5\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}1$ and $5\mathrm{.}3\mathrm{.}2$

$4.$ Comparing to Standards of the assigned company

a$.$ The organisation that you will be using for this assignment is based upon the last digit in your

student number i$.$e$.$ if you student number was $12345678$ you will be discussing the company that

is numbered $8$ in the Assignment Supports below.

b$.$ You will search the assigned organization's website to compare and contrast codes of ethics and

standards of conduct. $($Links have been provided to make this easier$)$

$5.$ Provide your insights and thoughts on the following:

a$.$ Explain why you think the selected standard is important to the project management profession.

Use example$($s$)$ or quotation$($s$)$ to support your view.

b$.$ Give a brief overview of the organization, including the type of industry, the products or services

they deliver, the organization's size and if they are global, country$-$specific or local. Include

additional information as relevant. Reference sources of information.

c$.$ Search for information on the organization's website to find expectations that align with the chosen

PMI mandatory standards. Compare and contrast your findings to PMI. Share ideas on how the standards are similar or why they may not align. Include additional insights as relevant such as the

type of products or organization. Use examples and direct quotations to support your work.