Assignment Type: Research Based Research Topic: Code of Conduct and Ethics Codes of conduct are viewed here as a community's attempt to communicate its expectations and standards of ethical behavior. Many organizations are implementing codes, but empirical support for the relationship between such codes and employee conduct is lacking Reference: McCabe, D.L., Trevino, L.K. and Butterfield, K.D., 1996. The influence of collegiate and corporate codes of conduct on ethics-related behavior in the workplace. Business Ethics Quarterly, pp.461-476. Bank Tellers need to familiarize themselves with Ethic Policy and Code of Conduct that is adopted by the financial institution. Moreover, they have to employ these principles in a daily basis. Bank Tellers in this case are reassuring customer that they are serious about their commitment towards safeguarding their money and also treating them fairly. However, in some occasion bank tellers are caught up with unprofessional behavior that leads to breach of code of conduct and ethical policy. Some ethical issues that tellers are often engage with are:

Conflict of Interest

Non-Compliance of policy

Confidentiality

Notification of violation

i. Choose two ethical issues stated above and explain how it affectsthe financial institution and your relationship with customers and coworkers and State and explain the fundamental ethic principles or the standard of conduct that a teller needs to comply in order to minimize the ethical issue you have mentioned in (i)