1st Edition

Ethical Leadership Progress with a Moral Compass

By Joan Marques Copyright 2018
224 Pages 13 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 13 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 13 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book introduces readers to the moral dilemmas associated with business decisions, helping students to understand the moral and ethical considerations leaders face in the workplace, and providing a framework for balancing business demands with doing the right thing. The author walks readers through the basics of Western moral philosophy before the 20 th century and beyond it, covering... Read more

Part I: Changing Paradigms About Moving Forward

1. The Notion of Progress in the Past

2. The Notion of Progress Today

3. Self-Leadership and Progress

Part II: Toward A Moral Compass

4. The Right Thing in Pre-Millennial Context

5. The Right Thing in Current Context

6. Defining and Polishing Our Moral Compass

Part III: Moving Forward While Doing the Right Thing

7. About Choice and Reality

8. Five Moral Pitfalls to Avoid

9. Moral Theories: Some Pros and Cons

10. Five Moral Handles for Every Type of Decision-Making

Biography

Joan Marques is Dean in the School of Business and Full Professor of Management at

 Woodbury University, USA. She is the author of several books published by Routledge, including Business

and Buddhism in 2015, and Leadership in 2016.