In recent times there has been widespread discontent and criticism of the leaders of institutions and organizations. The vast majority of the criticisms have not been about leaders’ competence or skills. They have been about their unethical and immoral/amoral...
One of the pillars of corporate governance in business and government institutions is whistleblowing. It enables staff members to voluntarily provide sensitive financial information about their employers to fight fraud, which is a serious problem in the U.S. and...
When we examine the practicality of virtuous leader ethics, we think about the outcomes of their behaviors. Advocates of virtue ethics develop a description or profile of the ideal leader and then identify the virtuous characteristics that make up good character. Then...
The following is an excerpt from my book, Virtuous Leadership: The Character Secrets of Great Leaders. According to a global report published by Transparency International, corruption is a serious issue around the world, and studies...
