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Responsible leadership by Tarja Ketola is a Business, Management and Accounting article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Responsible leadership about?
Research in corporate responsibility today looks back on a tradition spanning several decades. Interest in corporate responsibility has accelerated at an unprecedented pace, especially in recent years. Yet actions often lag behind words. In serious situations, when responsible leadership is needed, there may not be anyone to take charge and turn the words of responsibility into action. This problem is evident in many environmental responsibility issues, such as climate change; economic responsibility issues, such as the bank crises; and socio-cultural responsibility issues, such as the rights of indigenous peoples. The root of this problem lies in the values of individuals, corporations and other organizations, and societies. Humankind at large is still at a low, egoistic level of moral development . Fortunately, some individuals, organizations and even societies exist at higher levels of moral development who are willing to accept leadership by taking responsible actions that oppose current unethical behavior patterns, thereby setting ethical examples for others to follow. This special issue introduces some responsible leaders in contemporary business. The papers illustrate the in
Who reads Responsible leadership?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Business, Management and Accounting.
- Author
- Tarja Ketola
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons; Wiley (John Wiley & Sons); John Wiley & Sons Inc.; Wiley; Publons (ISSN 1535-3958)
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Business, Management and Accounting (Social Sciences)