The Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Ethical Leadership

Objectives: ethical leadership is a widely discussed topic, but so far there are still debates around this topic, even arguing that ethical leadership is just statements of right and wrong or that it is a style “leadership style”. Now, the impact of the fourth industrial revolution will make ethical...

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Main Authors: Thanh Nguyen Hai, Quang Nguyen Van
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ital Publication 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Human, Earth, and Future
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Online Access:https://www.hefjournal.org/index.php/HEF/article/view/21
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description Objectives: ethical leadership is a widely discussed topic, but so far there are still debates around this topic, even arguing that ethical leadership is just statements of right and wrong or that it is a style “leadership style”. Now, the impact of the fourth industrial revolution will make ethical leadership even more essential to improving leadership performance. Therefore, the aim of the study is to show the advantages and challenges of the fourth industrial revolution, these impacts on ethical leadership, so that the effects are useful to leadership performance. Focus on developing ethical leadership. Methods / Analysis: this study conducts analysis and evaluation from data sources on Science Direct, Web of Science, and Scopus, thereby showing the basic characteristics of leadership, ethics, ethical leadership, fourth industrial revolution, advantages and challenges, discussions on the impact of the fourth industrial revolution on ethical leadership. Findings: The findings of the study indicate that the ethical leadership qualities are quite stable, such as perseverance, service spirit, tolerance, power sharing, fairness, etc. The impact of the fourth technological revolution will make ethical leaders more effective in their roles, making it easier for leaders to overcome challenges, contributing to improving leadership performance. Novelty / Improvement: research shows that ethical leaders will be dedicated leaders, service-minded leaders, impacted by the fourth technological revolution, making leadership even more powerful. Virtue becomes more and more important. Therefore, in order to successfully implement the fourth industrial revolution, it is necessary to pay attention to developing ethical leadership.   Doi: 10.28991/HEF-2021-02-03-05 Full Text: PDF
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spelling doaj.art-2165cac2e1464161a028913fc84139f62022-12-22T04:01:57ZengItal PublicationJournal of Human, Earth, and Future2785-29972021-09-012323424710.28991/HEF-2021-02-03-0536The Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Ethical LeadershipThanh Nguyen Hai0Quang Nguyen Van1Institute of Leadership and Public Policy, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Hanoi,Institute of Leadership and Public Policy, Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Hanoi,Objectives: ethical leadership is a widely discussed topic, but so far there are still debates around this topic, even arguing that ethical leadership is just statements of right and wrong or that it is a style “leadership style”. Now, the impact of the fourth industrial revolution will make ethical leadership even more essential to improving leadership performance. Therefore, the aim of the study is to show the advantages and challenges of the fourth industrial revolution, these impacts on ethical leadership, so that the effects are useful to leadership performance. Focus on developing ethical leadership. Methods / Analysis: this study conducts analysis and evaluation from data sources on Science Direct, Web of Science, and Scopus, thereby showing the basic characteristics of leadership, ethics, ethical leadership, fourth industrial revolution, advantages and challenges, discussions on the impact of the fourth industrial revolution on ethical leadership. Findings: The findings of the study indicate that the ethical leadership qualities are quite stable, such as perseverance, service spirit, tolerance, power sharing, fairness, etc. The impact of the fourth technological revolution will make ethical leaders more effective in their roles, making it easier for leaders to overcome challenges, contributing to improving leadership performance. Novelty / Improvement: research shows that ethical leaders will be dedicated leaders, service-minded leaders, impacted by the fourth technological revolution, making leadership even more powerful. Virtue becomes more and more important. Therefore, in order to successfully implement the fourth industrial revolution, it is necessary to pay attention to developing ethical leadership.   Doi: 10.28991/HEF-2021-02-03-05 Full Text: PDFhttps://www.hefjournal.org/index.php/HEF/article/view/21leadershipethical leadershipthe fourth industrial revolutionethical leadership development.
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title The Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Ethical Leadership
title_full The Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Ethical Leadership
title_fullStr The Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Ethical Leadership
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ethical leadership
the fourth industrial revolution
ethical leadership development.
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