Ethical Obligations

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    Ethecal Leadership

    Ethical Leadership Name University of Rockies SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE PROFESSOR Date Introduction The topic Ethical Leadership is more complex than meets the eye. It means leadership that knows what is right and acting based on those guidelines. The question that should be asked then is “what is right?” Once the ethical course of action is determined the leader must then have the integrity and fortitude to proceed with that course of action. In addition to decision making ethical leadership

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    Ethics in Leadership

    they value and recognize the importance of ethical behavior. “Leaders come in all shapes and sizes but all good leaders possess leadership style and actions that exhibit both their values and their ethics” (Daft, 2011, p.6). Since we have defined leadership as the “influence relationship among leaders and followers, ethical leadership is about leaders trying to influence people to act in an ethical manner” (Daft, 2011, p.5). Some believe that ethical leadership is only a matter of leaders having

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    Ethical Leadership

    roles of leadership in shaping ethical conduct (Brown, Trevino & Harrison 2005). Leaders by nature are responsible for motivating their subordinates to carry out a task or to behave in a certain manner. According to Starratt (2005), ethical leadership requires ethical leaders, as it is believed that how the leaders conduct themselves have direct impact to the organization in terms of organizational culture and employee values. Also mentioned by Resick et al. (2006), ethical leadership focuses on how leaders

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    Case – King Jewels: Ethical Leadership in Practice

    Lillian Anderson Prof. Terri Hoenstine June 4, 2010. Assignment #4 ACC – 499 Page 1 of 5 Case – King Jewels: Ethical Leadership in Practice 1. Discuss how the leadership style may have contributed to unethical behavior. Leadership style refers to approach of providing direction, implementing plans and motivating people. In 1939, Kurt Lewin led a group of researchers to identify the different styles of leadership. The three major styles of leadership

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    External Environmental Analysis

    External Environment Analysis Kristy Sanchez MGT/488 September-Sunday 11, 2011 Jeannette Guignard External Environment Analysis Introduction This essay is written in regards to the Home Depot and the evaluation of their external environment. The Home Depot is a highly successful retail industry that has expanded globally. The Home Depot has a wide variety of supplies and materials for all home improvement projects. They even have tools, equipment, and trucks that can be rented out to assist

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    Virtue

    “an unselfish regard of concern for others”. This essay will explain the relation between psychological egoism and ethical egoism. It will examine how someone who believes in psychological egoism explains the apparent instances of altruism. It will also discuss some arguments in favor of universal ethical egoism, and exam Pojman's critique of arguments for and against universal ethical egoism. Psychological egoism, a descriptive claim about human nature, states that humans by nature are

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    Modern Ethical Theories

    Modern Ethical Theories Psychological Egoism vs. Ethical Egoism When we discuss modern ethics there are two theories that emerge above all others and although both are supported they are often controversial in nature. Ethical Egoism states that we should put ourselves and our interests before those of others leading to the conclusion that if we do things that are only in our own self interest then we have achieved morality. Psychological Egoism presumes that we always put ourselves and our interests

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    Ethical Stewardship

    Trustworthiness and Ethical Stewardship The problem to be investigated is to address the relationship between “leadership behavior, perceptions about [a] leader’s trustworthiness, and the ethical duties” (Caldwell, Hayes & Long, 2012, p.497) associated with interdependent leadership style. As this author reflects upon the different leaders that he has served under over the past forty years, the good ones were epitomized by assigning responsibility and expecting subordinates to live up to those responsibilities

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    Communication

    Although, some businesses still do not enforce it, ethics and values play an important role in everyday life as well as professional life. Professional ethics and values are key factors to career success. Ethics are rules and guidelines that companies impose on the employees; it is the code of conduct for the company. Values are the principles that we believe are most important in our lives. Different professional settings will have different ethics and values. Business ethics were established

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    Animal Testing

    with my other answers but in my eyes there is a fine line between animal testing to cure a deadly disease like cancer and testing to make your hands smoother. Animals deserve a little more dignity then lotion. I believe my answers are in line with ethical intuitionism more so then sentimentalism. I believe that animals should be

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