1st Edition

Responsible Global Leadership Dilemmas, Paradoxes, and Opportunities

258 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Ensuring principle-driven, legally sound, and ethically acceptable behavior in the global context is not an easy task for leaders. They face the requirement of meeting the needs and expectations of a diverse set of stakeholders. They are increasingly called on to protect, preserve, and restore the resources of the environment. They are expected to improve human well-being and social equity and... Read more
 

Introduction: why we study Responsible Global Leadership?;
Mark E. Mendenhall, Milda Zilinskaite, Günter K. Stahl and Rachel Clapp-Smith;

PART I The nature and context of Responsible Global Leadership;

  1. Responsible leadership in a VUCA world;
    Christof Miska, Vera Economou and Günter K. Stahl;
  2. Geopolitics, social polarization, and the bridging role of cosmopolitan leaders;
    Carol Reade and Hyun-Jung Lee;
  3. "Positive change" in Responsible Global Leadership: process and paradox;
    Sonia Cristina Oliveira, Luca Giustiniano and Miguel Pina e Cunha;
  4. PART II Challenges facing responsible global leaders;

  5. Responsible Global Leadership in an era of environmentalism;
    Jakari Griffith, Rachel Clapp-Smith, Gwendolyn M. Combs and David Ellis;
  6. Responsible Global Leadership in downstream and upstream supply chains: a typology of archetypes of strategic responses to CSR pressures;
    Sheila M. Puffer, David Wesley, Luis Alfonso Dau and Elizabeth M. Moore;
  7. Responsible global migrant workforce management: leadership challenges and opportunities Milda Zilinskaite and Aida Hajro
  8. The role of inclusion in Responsible Global Leadership;
    Karsten Jonsen, Orly Levy, Ina Toegel and Josefine van Zanten;
  9. PART III Rolling out Responsible Global Leadership in global organizations: issues and best practices;

  10. Developing globally responsible leaders;
    Philip H. Mirvis;
  11. Developing responsible global leaders in a multinational high reliability organization;
    Anna K. J. Gosovic and Anne-Marie Søderberg;
  12. The long and winding road to Responsible Global Leadership in the banking industry;
    Marlene Gruber and Milda Zilinskaite;
  13. Responsible global leaders as drivers of Responsible Innovation;
    Christian Voegtlin and Moritz Patzer;
  14. PART IV Epilogue;

  15. Responsible Global Leadership: the anatomy and promise of an emerging field;
    Mark E. Mendenhall, Günter K. Stahl, and Christof Miska;

Biography

Mark E. Mendenhall holds the J. Burton Frierson Chair of Excellence in Business Leadership at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, and is a past president of the International Management Division of the Academy of Management.

Milda Žilinskaitė is a senior scientist at Vienna University of Economics and Business, and a manager at the WU Center for Sustainability Transformation and Responsibility (STaR).

Günter K. Stahl is a professor of international management and a codirector of the Centre for Sustainability Transformation and Responsibility (STaR) at the WU Vienna University of Economics and Business.

Rachel Clapp-Smith is a professor of leadership in the College of Business, Chair of the Managerial Studies Department, and Academic Director of the Leadership Institute at Purdue University Northwest.