Ethicality of Business Leadership

Ethical leadership plays an essential role in the success of an organization. Against this background, this study aims to investigate whether leadership is ethical through the case of Volkswagen and the concept of ethical leadership. The studies I have performed showed that leaders can follow both e...

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Main Author: Xiang Sirui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/27/shsconf_icprss2023_03007.pdf
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description Ethical leadership plays an essential role in the success of an organization. Against this background, this study aims to investigate whether leadership is ethical through the case of Volkswagen and the concept of ethical leadership. The studies I have performed showed that leaders can follow both ethical and unethical styles of leadership. Therefore, at the end of the essay, it can be said that leadership can be both ethical and unethical.
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spelling doaj.art-368c02344d2142ecbf6c7b8f5471a1ea2023-11-07T10:41:40ZengEDP SciencesSHS Web of Conferences2261-24242023-01-011780300710.1051/shsconf/202317803007shsconf_icprss2023_03007Ethicality of Business LeadershipXiang Sirui0Birmingham Business School, University of BirminghamEthical leadership plays an essential role in the success of an organization. Against this background, this study aims to investigate whether leadership is ethical through the case of Volkswagen and the concept of ethical leadership. The studies I have performed showed that leaders can follow both ethical and unethical styles of leadership. Therefore, at the end of the essay, it can be said that leadership can be both ethical and unethical.https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/27/shsconf_icprss2023_03007.pdf
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