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types of leaders
- authoritative leader- inspire employees follow vision, facilitates change, strong positive performance climate.
- coercive leader- demand obedience. focus achievement, initiative, self control
- afflictive leader- value people, emotions & needs. relies friendship/trust. promote flexibility, innovation, risk taking.
- democratic leader- relies participation/teamwork reach collaborative decisions.
- pacesetting leader- create negative climate because hit standards being set. work best attaining quick results
- coaching leader- positive climate develop skills long term success, delegate responsibility & skillful issuing challenging assignment
- transactional- negotiate
- transformational- inspire
- components comprehensive framework
- ethical intensity- reflects ethical sensitivity of individual/workgroup faces in ethical decision making process.
- organizational factors- values, belief, goal, norm, ways solving problems members of organization share.
- opportunity- describes conditions in organization limit/ permit ethical or unethical behavior. results provide rewards whether internal/external or fail erect barriers against unethical behavior
- business ethic eval & intentions- individuals intentions/behaviors inconsistent w/ ethical judgement. person may feel guilty
- individual factors- when people need resolve ethical issues in daily lives. often base decision on own values & principle of right & wrong
- moral philosophies/values influence group ethic decision making
- teleology- stipulates acts morally right/acceptable if product desired results such realization or self interest or utility
- egoism- right/acceptable actions those maximize particular person's self interest as defined by individual
- utilitarianism- right/acceptable action maximize utility or greatest good for greatest # of people
- types of power
- expert- knowing info
- referent- leaders share values w/ influence
- negative- punishment
- legitimate- authority
- reward- gifts
- coercieve- to control others
- deontology- focus preservation individual rights/intentions associated w/ particular behavior rather than consequence
- relativist- evaluate subjectively basis group/individual experience.
- virtue ethics- assumes what is moral given situation not only conventional morality require but mature person w/ good moral character deem appropriate.
- justice- evaluates basic fairness: distributive, procedural and interactional
- stages moral development
- punishment & obedience- respond rules & labels good/bad in term physical power of those who determine rules
- individual instrumental purpose & exchange- individual no longer makes moral decision solely on basic specific rules or authority figures.
- mutual interpersonal expectations, relationships and conformity- emphasizes others rather him/her self
- social systems & conscience maintenance- considering his/her duty to society not just specific people
- prior rights, social contract or utility- individual concerned upholding basic rights, values, legal contracts society. feel sense obligations/commitment, social contract to other groups & recognize that is some case legal/moral view may conflict
- universal ethical principles- universal ethical principles everyone should follow
- ethic training & education- shown improve managers cognitive development scores. experience in resolving moral conflict accelerates progress in moral development.
- white collar crime- individual/group committing illegal act in relation his/her employment highly educated power, trust, respectability & responsibility abuse trust/authority associated w/ position for personal/organizational gain.
- habits of ethical leaders
- ethical leaders have strong personal character
- passion to do right
- they are proactive
- consider stakeholder interests
- role models for organization values
- transparent and actively involved in organizational decision making
- competent managers. take holistic view of ethical culture
- primary stakeholders-those who continued association absolutely necessary for firm's survival. employees, customers, investors, shareholder etc.
- secondary stakeholders- don't typically engage in transactions w/ company and not essential for survival. media, trade associations & special interest groups.