Title: Managing ethical behavior in construction organizations, integrating ethics in construction, professional ambivalence towards ethics in the construction industry constructionIntroductionManagers want to understand why employees behave ethically or unethically in the organization and what influences this behavior. Ethics is necessary because it is thanks to it that people can position themselves. Effective management of ethical behavior requires that organizations ensure that their managers and employees know how to handle ethical issues. The construction industry faces many problems. One of these pressing issues is the unethical behavior of professionals in the construction sector, which affects long-term business relationships and influences quality, deadlines and costs. There is a lack of awareness in construction education about how to integrate ethical behavior into professional practice. Several challenges facing construction are how to develop strategies that will raise awareness of ethical issues related to construction and how to provide a framework for making ethical decisions. Following the growing consensus within and outside the construction industry that corruption and other unethical practices are endemic in the construction sector. industry, coupled with the scarcity of empirical studies on professional ethics in industry. Ethical behavior in the construction industry is a topic rarely discussed openly (Miller, 2011). Construction projects have suffered from underachievement in the recent past as professional misconduct has increased. Although the construction industry is the main driver of economic growth in many countries, the industry faces a long list of ethical challenges related to behavior, middle of paper...... awareness of which employees need/need Udhawuve(2009); Ssegawa and Abueng(ND)What are the difficulties in developing a strong ethical conscience in the construction sector Ssegawa and Abueng(ND); Ehsan(2009)References1. Library.iugaza.edu.ps2. N.Ehsan, S.Anwar, M.Talha (2009)Journal of Proceedings of World Engineering Congress.Vol 1. Professional Ethics in Construction Industry of Pakistan3. OJAmeh and KTOdusami (2010)Journal on Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, Vol 136. Ambivalence of professionals towards ethics in the Nigerian construction industry4. AYAl-Sweity(2013)Unethical conduct among construction industry professionals5. SKSinha, HRThomas and JRKulka (2007)Journal on Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, Vol 133, No 4. Integrating Ethics into the Engineering Construction Curriculum