Question 1: With the support of a New Zealand based company, discuss how any two of the following types of ethics may influence ethical decisions of a leader in the company: . Individual ethics . Professional ethics . Societal ethics Answer: Introduction of the chose company: Countdown is the largest single supermarket chain in New Zealand in term of number of stores. Also Countdown is a New Zealand full service supermarket chain and subsidiary of progress enterprises. In May 1981, the first Countdown…

The article of Leadership That Gets Results provides the six leadership styles for individuals to understand how leadership styles influence on an organization’s climate. Furthermore, the six leadership styles are consisted of the emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and social skill. Therefore, these three concepts, such as the six leadership styles, the elements of emotional intelligence, and an organization’s climate, will influence each other because the…

HOW ETHICS INFLUENCE BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS In reality, there are some specific regulations governing our lives. However, regulations do not restrain everything. In some aspects, ethics play a much more important role than regulations. Ethics is “the code of moral values or principles that governs the behaviors of a person or group with respect to what is right or wrong” (Daft & Armstrong, 2012, p.369). Unethical behavior is very common in organizations. When people need to make a decision…

personal ethics in leadership and how ethics produce effective leaders in organizations today. The importance of understanding ethics, motivation to act as a role model and developing a plan of action for an organization are discussed because of their importance regarding development of good leadership. These key points suggest personal ethics positively affect leadership and when made a priority for leaders will produce ethical and effective leadership. With so many definitions of leadership, the question…

Ethical leadership encompasses the manner in which one leaders that respects the rights and dignity of other individuals. According to Preston (1996) “ethics is concerned about what is right, fair, just, or good; about what we ought to do, not just what is the case or what is most acceptable or expedient” (p.16). Ethical leadership calls for ethical leaders in the organization. However, although an organization’s beliefs, valves, customs and philosophies need to start from the chief executive, the…

Discuss the ways in which a company's leadership and culture influence its business ethics Definition of Organizational Culture Organizational culture refers to the values and behaviors essential in the contribution or development of unique social and psychological environment with reference to an organization. This is an indication that organizational culture is inclusive of the expectations, philosophy, values, and experiences that focus on holding an organization together with the aim of enhancing…

How do Ethics Influence Public Policy? LaShan Lewis - PAD 510 Instructor: Dr. Date- March 13, 2011 Table of Contents Abstract…………………………………………………………………………3 Chapter 1: Introduction…………………………………………………………4 Main Research Question and Sub-Questions…………………………………...6 Significance of the Study……………………………………………………....7 Research Design and Methodology…………………………………………....7 Limitation of the Study……………………………………………………….12 Organization…

The role of ethics permeates all realms of society, in particular, the workforce, as employees from different cultural backgrounds comprise the make-up of worldwide companies. Peng Wen and Cheng Chen (2016) conducted a study in China titled How Does Ethical Leadership Influence Employees’ Whistleblowing Intention? Evidence from China, which provides beneficial data into ethics and the workplace. I will expound on possible issues with the article, interrelated topics, benefits of evaluating differing…

Introduction of findings Researchers correlate effective organizational leadership with certain characteristics. McHugh (2009) stated that “there may be no other feature of American life that contains as much bias toward extroversion as leadership.” This means that debate still exists whether or not introverts may be effective as leaders compared to extroverts. Some researches would argue that introverts are more reserved and prefer to work alone without the aid of anyone else. Introverts are…

Leadership and Ethics Leadership styles and approaches vary from situation to situation, including the personality, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the leader and the followers. Employees teach the leader how to lead them. Their competence, ability, and willingness to complete a task are indicators, which assist the direction of leadership the leader takes. Keeping all of this in mind, we will describe and analyze the Situational and Style leadership approaches. Situational Leadership…