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    Ethical Dilemma in Leadership Ethical dilemmas happen when you choose between what is morally correct behavior and behavior that is in conflict with your values. Ethics and morals are conjoined. They both deal with behavioral actions of right and wrong. Difficult decisions are unpleasant choices were one can resolve to make in everyday life. Making tough choices involves ethical reasoning. Deliberately choosing to make a bad decision for many leaders, does not make the unethical behavior choice

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    Mayer, Aquino, Greenbaum, and Kuenz (2012) stated that ethical leaders exhibit normatively appropriate conduct through their actions and interpersonal relationships with employees in work units as well as stressed the importance of two-way communication in such a way that they are concerned not only with expressing their own opinions, but also with listening to and getting along with others. Ethical leadership is important because organizations are looking at means to decrease employees’ unethical

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    Extraordinary leadership is a crucial component to the nursing field without which quality care would not be possible. To provide extraordinary leadership, ethical standards must be established and enforced by the organization as well as each individual staff member, including nurses. “Ethical conflicts are best addressed when all the people who are legitimately involved have an opportunity to discuss their values, perceptions and concerns in an open and respectful environment” (Nelson, 2015, p.48)

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    A leadership framework is the foundation of our ethical leadership style. It displays the values that each of us hold near to us in regards to ethical leadership. When creating my leadership framework, I looked intrinsically as well as used past experiences to discover what leadership values were most important to me. My leadership framework effectively establishes the important personal values that allow me to effectively lead myself and others towards success. One of the first values established

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    Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln showed true Visionary and Ethical leadership during his tenure as the 16th president of the United States. Lincoln was thrusted into a Civil war shortly after being elected because of his vision for the Union and would need to act quickly to end the war and reunite the union. Through his visionary and ethical leadership abilities he drafted and signed the Emancipation Proclamation and forever changed the history of the United States. Visionary Leader Two

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    Running head: Ethical Leadership 1 Ethical Leadership Leadership, Trustworthiness and Ethical Stewardship Leadership, Trustworthiness and Ethical Stewardship The problem to be investigated is; how the leaders manage to stay ethical in their role while maintaining trust with the followers and focus on organisational goals. Most of the times, the biggest responsibility of leaders is to lead the team of the people to achieve organisational goals willingly. Leaders are supposed to create harmony

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    will review the ethical decision that made Attila

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    Assignment #4: Case: KingJewels: Ethical Leadership Practice By Pamela Reynolds 6692401989 Strayer University Fall Quarter Professor Thein ACC499-002016 Week 8 November 30, 2010 1. Discuss how the leadership style may have contributed to unethical behavior. When the company was first founded by Andy Wong it was ran using a hands-on leadership style. He believed a good vision and direction were critical leadership qualities. He always said “you do not achieve commitment to, or

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    shape an ethical leader. The COO of Chick-Fil-A, Dan Cathy, made his personal opinion about the definition of marriage open to the public. Mr. Cathy was not being a good ethical leader because he shared his personal views when representing Chick-Fil-A. There is a huge difference between someone’s personal opinion and the organizational outlook. Mr. Cathy’s opinion is not the ethical problem; instead it is his desire to state this opinion during company time, which caused an ethical problem for

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    We face ethical dilemmas daily in every facet of our lives. Determining how to respond to ethical dilemmas is complex process. Often individuals do not think about all the factors to consider and what questions should they ask. Often an individual will seek to gather the facts about and ethical decision and use that as the decision making factor. However facts are not enough to make ethical decisions because facts only looks at what is. Ethical decision making is based on what should be determined

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