Relations between ethics and leadership According to Daft (2011), “developing leadership capacity goes beyond learning the skills for organizing, planning, or controlling others. It also involves something deeper and more subtle than the leadership traits and styles…it means using the whole...

Ethical leadership, perception, and the reality It pays off to try by all means being different from a toxic leader. Autocratic leaders are controlling, selfish, pursuing goals that are opposed to the real objectives and vision of the company. Such type of leadership is dangerous and...

Compare personal ethics with basic literature on ethics. The course literature has cited Kohlberg to describe the six stages of ethical convention generally accepted. From the pre-conventional level where the individual acts in conformity with the moral standard in order to avoid punishments, the...

The most important components in the definition of ethics are principles, rules, standards, judgment, common sense, values, and public interest. I like the simple definition offers by Ferrell, Freadrich and Ferrell (2004) "business ethics comprises principles and standards that guide behavior"...