Difference Between Ethics And Professionalism

Professionalism and ethics are synonymous terms in business terminology. Professionalism demands what skills employees need to learn in the course of service to his client while ethics informs about ethical conducts in a professional world.It is a set of guideline imposed on all employees which instruct them to be morally correct and transparent in their service.For e.g. practicing law is a profession where ethical conduct is critica,l while a CEO of a multi-national company must show great professionalism in his work.They should be competent.On the whole mixture of various qualities contribute to professionalism (Fawkes 2014).

Fawkes, J., 2014. Public relations ethics and professionalism: The shadow of excellence. Routledge.