Ethical Leadership: Global Challenges and Perspectives

✍ Scribed by Carla Millar, Eve Poole

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 283
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Presents analysis, examples, and ideas about the future in a lively yet academically robust format. The book presents the ethical leadership dilemmas of day-to-day international business life in all their complexity, providing a range of angles, options and ideas to feed a questioning mind.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Half Title......Page 2
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
List of Illustrations......Page 8
Foreword......Page 10
Acknowledgements......Page 16
List of Contributors......Page 17
1 Ethical Leadership in a Global World – a roadmap to the book......Page 24
Part I Perspectives on the Nature of the Challenge......Page 38
2 Corporate Psychopaths......Page 40
3 CEOs and Corporate Social Performance......Page 57
4 CEOs and Financial Misreporting......Page 84
5 Life at the Sharp End......Page 116
Part II Perspectives from Around the World......Page 130
6 Inclusive Leadership in Nicaragua and the DRC......Page 132
7 A New Ideal Leadership Profile for Romania......Page 149
8 Virtue-based Leadership in the United Kingdom and Nigeria......Page 158
9 Chinese Folk Wisdom: Leading with Traditional Values......Page 171
10 Leading Ethically: What Helps and What Hinders......Page 188
Part III Perspectives for the Future......Page 210
11 Beyond Compliance......Page 212
12 A Moral Compass for the Global Leadership Labyrinth......Page 223
13 Spiritually Anchored Leadership......Page 243
14 Global Ethical Leadership and the Future......Page 268
Index......Page 278