The Search for Ethics in Leadership, Business, and Beyond (Issues in Business Ethics, 50)

La quatrième de couverture indique : "This book brings together a wide range of topics in leadership ethics and business ethics. It approaches these topics from the perspective of the humanities as well as the social sciences. About half of the book is on leadership and the other half on topics in business ethics. Besides these general areas of research, the book explores how to teach and study ethics in both business ethics and leadership studies. Specifically, it examines issues ranging from the nature of ethical leadership, to studies of authenticity, virtue, and the public and private morality of leaders. In business ethics, the subjects covered span from moral imagination, to casuistry, meaningful work, and workplace ethics. The book includes a section on the importance of liberal arts for studying and teaching ethics in business and professional schools. It concludes with a reflection on the ethical challenges of leaders and followers in a world where some leaders have inverted moral values" Front Matter ....Pages i-xix Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Ethics and Effectiveness: The Nature of Good Leadership (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 3-32 Habits and Virtues: Does It Matter If a Leader Kicks a Dog? (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 33-47 Did Nero Fiddle While Rome Burned? Why “Being There” Is Essential to Leadership (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 49-63 Searching for Mandela: The Saint as a Sinner Who Keeps on Trying (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 65-86 Conversations and Correspondence with Burns on the Ethics of Transforming Leadership (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 87-94 Dangerous Liaisons: Adultery and the Ethics of Presidential Leadership (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 95-118 Front Matter ....Pages 119-119 Business Ethics as Moral Imagination (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 121-129 Moral Imagination and Truth (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 131-136 Casuistry and the Case for Business Ethics (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 137-152 The Importance of Leadership in Shaping Business Values (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 153-163 Is Business Ethics Getting Better? Business Ethics and Business History (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 165-175 Leadership and the Problem of Bogus Empowerment (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 177-195 The Moral Conditions of Work (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 197-209 Front Matter ....Pages 211-211 The Liberal Arts and Leadership: How to Design a School of Leadership Studies (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 213-227 The Two Cultures: The Place of the Humanities in Leadership Studies (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 229-241 Front Matter ....Pages 243-243 Leadership and the Power of Resentment/Ressentiment (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 245-259 Afterword (Joanne B. Ciulla)....Pages 261-265 Back Matter ....Pages 267-273 La quatrième de couverture indique : "This book brings together a wide range of topics in leadership ethics and business ethics. It approaches these topics from the perspective of the humanities as well as the social sciences. About half of the book is on leadership and the other half on topics in business ethics. Besides these general areas of research, the book explores how to teach and study ethics in both business ethics and leadership studies. Specifically, it examines issues ranging from the nature of ethical leadership, to studies of authenticity, virtue, and the public and private morality of leaders. In business ethics, the subjects covered span from moral imagination, to casuistry, meaningful work, and workplace ethics. The book includes a section on the importance of liberal arts for studying and teaching ethics in business and professional schools. It concludes with a reflection on the ethical challenges of leaders and followers in a world where some leaders have inverted moral values"