NMA Statement of Principles

• We believe in the highest standards of personal and organizational integrity and respect for the individual.
  
• We believe in lifelong learning, continuous improvement, and the development of a workforce capable of sustaining a competitive posture in the global economy.
  
• We believe management is a creative, dynamic, and essential process enabling people to achieve personal and organizational objectives.
  
• We believe that managerial responsibility is shared among all individuals at all levels of the organization and that leadership is critical to management success

NMA Code of Ethics

• I will recognize that all individuals inherently desire to practice their occupations to the best of their ability
• I will assume that all individuals want to do their best
• I will maintain a broad and balanced outlook and will recognize value in the ideas and opinions of others
• I will be guided in all my activities by truth, accuracy fair dealing and good taste
• I will keep informed on the latest developments in techniques, equipment and processes
• I will recommend or initiate methods to increase productivity and efficiency
• I will support efforts to strengthen the management profession through training and education
• I will help my associates reach personal and professional fulfillment
• I will earn and carefully guard my reputation for good moral character and good citizenship
• I will promote the principles of our American Enterprise System to others, by highlighting its accomplishments and displaying confidence in its future
• I will recognize that leadership is a call to service