Leadership Pointers

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Ethical Leader

  1. Coursera Course – Link
  2. The Virtuous Leader – Article by Rev. Christopher Dreisbach
  3. Chapter 1: Introduction – Challenges and Tools
  4. Chapter 2: Moral Decision-Making – The Logic of Ethics
  5. Chapter 3: Consequentialism
    1. Wilson, S., and McCalman, J. (2017). Re-imagining ethical leadership as leadership for the greater good. European Management Journal, 35(2), 151-154.
    2. Avolio, B. J., & Locke, E. E. (2002). Contrasting different philosophies of leader motivation: Altruism versus egoism. The Leadership Quarterly, 13, 169-191.
    3. Carney, D. R., & Mason, M. F. (2010). Moral decisions and testosterone: When the ends justify the means. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 668-671. Doi:10.1016/j.jesp.2010.02.003
    4. Lawton, A. & Paez, I. (2015). Developing a framework for ethical leadership. Journal of Business Ethics, 130(3), 639-649.
  6. Chapter 4: Regularianism
  7. Chapter 5: Deontology
    1. Vicious Duty: The Ethics of Osama Bin Laden
  8. Chapter 6: Virtue and Responsibility: An Aristotelian Approach
    1. Moore, G. (2002). On the implications of the practice-institution distinction: MacIntyre and the application of modern virtue ethics to business. Business Ethics Quarterly, 12 (1),19–32.
    2. Neubert, M. J., Carlson, D. S., Kacmar, K. M., Roberts, J. A., & Chonko, L. B. (2009). The virtuous influence of ethical leadership behavior: Evidence from the field. Journal of Business Ethics, 90, 157-170
    3. Sartre, J-P. (1946). Existentialism is a humanism. (P. Mairet, Trans). In W. Kaufman (Ed.), Existentialism from Dostoyevsky to Sartre (pp. 345-368). New York: Meridian.
    4. Sekerka, L. E., Bagozzi, R. P., & Charnigo, R. (2009). Facing ethical challenges in the workplace: Conceptualizing and measuring professional moral courage. Journal of Business Ethics, 89(4), 565–579.
    5. Bragues, G. (2006). Seek the good life, not money: The Aristotelian approach to business ethics. Journal of Business Ethics, 67, 341–357
    6. Crockett S (2005) The cultural paradigm of virtue. Journal of Business Ethics, 62 (2),191–208.
    7. Hannah, S.T., & Avolio, B.J. (2011). Leader character, ethos, and virtue: Individual and collective considerations. Leadership Quarterly, 22, 989–994.
    8. Maitland, I. (1997) Virtuous markets: The market as a school of the virtues. Business Ethics Quarterly, 7 (1),17–31.

    9. General George Patton-Speech to the Third Army (1944) – Offers a particular take on leadership

  9. Three approaches to Leadership Traits, Skills and Behaviours; Three theories of Leadership

    1. Adeoye, M. (April 13, 2009). Leadership definitions by scholars. Awesome, Incorporated.

    2. Daskal, L. (March 28, 2016). 100 answers to the question: What is leadership? There are as many definitions of leadership as there are leaders. Here are 100 of the best ways to define leadership. Inc. Newsletter.

    3. Elwell, Sean (2015). Defining leadership in a changing time. Journal of Trauma Nursing, 22 (6), 312-314.

    4. Dunaetz, D. (2018, July 10). Introduction (chap 1) leadership by Northouse, 8th ed

    5. Northouse, P. (2019 or 2022). Leadership: Theory and practice (8th or 9th ed.) Sage Publishing. Chapter 1

    6. Zaleznik, A. (1977). Managers and leaders: Are they different? Harvard Business Review, 55 (3). Reprinted in 2004 as HBR Classic. https://hbsp.harvard.edu/product/R0401G-PDF-ENG.

    7. American Library Association (November 29, 2006). Leadership traits. ALA New Members Round Table.

    8. Fleenor, J. (January 2006). Trait approach to leadership. Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Sage

    9. Juneja, P. (n.d.). Trait theory of leadership. Management Study Guide

    10. Dunaetz, D. (2018, July12). Trait approach (chap 2) leadership by Northouse, 8th ed [Video]. YouTube.

    11. Abolrous, H. (February 21, 2010). The skills approach

    12. Ford, L. (April 12, 2020). An overview of the skills model

    13. Dunaetz, D. (2018, July 13). Skills approach (chap 3) leadership by Northouse, 8th ed

    14. Indeed Editorial Team (2021, February 22). What is behavioral leadership theory? Definition and types of behavioral leadership

    15. Gordon, J. (2021, July 19). Behavioral approach to leadership—explained

    16. Dunaetz, D. (2018, July13). Behavioral approach (chap 4) leadership by Northouse, 8th ed [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkNSwnLVaA0