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Ethical Codes in State Administration: Case Study
Wimerová, Linda ; Dvořáková, Vladimíra (advisor) ; Vymětal, Petr (referee)
This Diploma thesis deals with the topic of ethical codes in the state administration of the Czech Republic. This issue is very important for good and efficient functioning of the state administration, but it is still neglected and under-discussed. The diploma thesis aims at explaining the importance of ethical codes in the state administration and conducting a research probe of a specific ethical code. The theoretical grounding of the text is based on the concept of good governance and its principles, the principles of ethics, the definition of the principles of an effective ethical code and the approximation of the current state of functioning of ethical codes in the Czech republic´s administration. The practical part - research probe of a specific ethical code, analyses its quality and effectiveness. The Czech Republic is actively committed to the concept of good governance and its governing bodies are very active in adopting specific ethical codes. However, as the diploma thesis explains, the individual ethical code is not always effective, up-to-date and specific.
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How are the topic of professional ethics recurring in the process of supervision of social services?
Konečná, Petra ; Havrdová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Havlíčková, Monika (referee)
The thesis is focused on the topic of professional ethics in social services and its reflection in the supervisory process. The thesis is divided into two parts, the interpretation and the research, and aims to explore the topic of professional ethics in social services in the supervisory process from the perspective of supervisors. Research is conducted using qualitative research strategies, through interviews with eight supervisors. The data analysis brings several conclusions, one of them is the fact that supervision is essential for the professional ethics of social workers. Supervision contributes in that social work is based on a more conscious professionalism and less on intuition. This all brings a more comprehensive picture of the influence of supervision on the compliance with professional ethics in social services. Keywords: Ethics, professional ethics, codes of ethics, ethical dilemmas, social work, social worker, supervision, supervisor.
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Ethically controversional aspects of journalistic work when working with social networks, situation in Czech Republic in comparison with United Kingdom
Mačí, Josef ; Moravec, Václav (advisor) ; Jirků, Jan (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with the change of social behavior and journalistic production caused by the digitization and convergence with focus on the social media. The paper will discuss the issue of privacy that is undergoing redefinition, because of the amount of private information which we publicly publish on social media (my center of interest are two most common social media - Facebook and Twitter). Social networks and digitization in general have changed journalistic production. Journalists must be able to produce all types of journalistic content - text writing, photograph, shooting video and working in the post- production, as part of multiskilling. Moreover, each part of the process has to be compatible with the framework of professional ethics, which is still under development in terms of new technologies, including social media. At the same time, journalists must work to promote themselves through social networks and to build their own devoted audience. The bachelor thesis will deal with the comparison of code of conducts in the Czech Republic and in the UK in the case studies. It aims to find differences between the two countries in terms of approach to the social media. I also compare case studies of Czech journalists and their daily work with social networks in three periods (the...
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PR Professional as an Important Resource for Journalism
Ortová, Nina ; Moravec, Václav (advisor) ; Klabíková Rábová, Tereza (referee)
Jméno, příjmení: Nina Ortová Název práce: PR profesionál jako významný zdroj informací pro žurnalistiku Rok: 2017 Abstract The thesis deals with relationships between public relations professionals and journalists, especially from the PR point of view. It evaluates how important source of information public relations might be for journalists in respect to ethical principles of work with media sphere and to critical perception of information, which is essential for both journalists and PR professionals in the times of nearly unlimited information sources. The thesis maps current PR environment by means of theoretical knowledge and both qualitative and quantitative research based on answers of real PR workers who focus mainly on media relations. The thesis concentrates on ethic codes in both public relations and media, compares them and subsequently analyzes how observed they truly are. On the basis of answers of the representative sample of respondents, the thesis offers a view of PR professionals on working in media relations and reveals imperfections of media relations, so it could offer proper recommendation which PR agencies and press departments might use to improve their work. The thesis marginally dedicates to education of PR professionals as a base for gaining piece of knowledge about ethics and...
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Requirements of quality in social work and health care
BURZALOVÁ, Alice
The aim of my thesis is the comparison of demands for the quality in social work and health care required by legislation and expert sources. This thesis deals with quality standards in these professions, which, nowadays, represent a necessary component for the execution of these fields. Both disciplines endeavour to increase the quality of patient´s life in various ways. Furthermore, health care highlights a sanitary component.
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Ethical codex and internal guidelines of the czech news agency
Beránek, Jan ; Moravec, Václav (advisor) ; Trunečková, Ludmila (referee)
This thesis is dedicated to the Czech News Agency (CTK) and its internal regulation. The regulation is an example of applied ethics in media and of self-regulatrion of this area. CTK was established in 1918 and its role has changed through the coming years, but first codified internal regulation came in 1990's. This thesis describes structure of the regulation, analyses its development and is searching for the relationship between the changes of regulation and the external environment of the agency. The set of regulations is also compared with relevant codes other media and news agencies. The result of the thesis is that CTK's regulation basically complies with general requirements placed on journalistic work and also comply with codes compared. Lower level of standards have changed through the years, but mainly due to technical development and widely spreading internet. The influence of concrete mistakes in the produced news is only marginal.
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Meeting selected codes of ethics in medical practice from student's view
Guznarová, Petra ; Hlaváčová, Marie (advisor) ; Švarcová, Eva (referee)
Bachelor work is focused on meeting selected codes of ethics, especially on code of ethics reffering to medical staff and on Patients' Rights, in practice. This work is devided into two parts, theoretical and empirical. In the theoretical part of this work are clarified basic concepts from ethical field, nursing ethics issues, selected codes of ethics. In conclusion are mentioned previosly realised thesis studying similar topic. The empirical part of this work detects, how students perceive respecting selected parts of codes of ethics by nurses in practice using questionnaire method. Mentioned documents were used to create the questionnaire, which is used in exploratory investigation. Recorded data are presented by tables and graphs. The objective of the Bachelor work is to present relevant knowledge concerning the selected codes of ethics in health care and at the same time to determine to what extent are selected points of above codes meeting in practice by nurses from the perspective of students. The intention of the bachelor work is to contribute to the awareness on selected codes of ethics and highlight necessity of teaching ethics on medical faculties. The results of the work demonstrate different levels of compliance with selected points of mentioned documents. Keywords ethics, nursing...
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Sport journalists as press secretaries of sportsmen or sport clubs-ethical issue
Suchan, Jan ; Moravec, Václav (advisor) ; Trunečka, Ondřej (referee)
Diploma thesis "Sport journalists as press secretaries of sportsmen or sport clubs - ethical issue" deals with the problem of sport journalists who work for sportsmen, sport clubs or associations at the same time, often as press secretaries, authors of articles on their websites or press conference organizers and presenters. This could be considered as a conflict of interest and can affect his/her work for media, for example agenda setting or content of the stories. This thesis focuses on two main problems: how Czech codes of ethics deal with conflict of interest and how editors-in-chief of sport columns think about conflict of interest. The last part of this thesis is a case study of selected sport journalist who is in conflict of interest.
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