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    Trustworthiness and Ethical Stewardship The problem to be investigated is to address the relationship between “leadership behavior‚ perceptions about [a] leader’s trustworthiness‚ and the ethical duties” (Caldwell‚ Hayes & Long‚ 2012‚ p.497) associated with interdependent leadership style. As this author reflects upon the different leaders that he has served under over the past forty years‚ the good ones were epitomized by assigning responsibility and expecting subordinates to live up to those

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    Pertaining to the issue on Sweatshops overall‚ it always existed in the past and many employees‚ including women were taken advantage by employers under this concept. Throughout the course of time‚ many companies began to take their businesses to places other than the United States for that the price they will pay for production of goods would be a fraction of what they would pay if their business was in this country. In regards to the concept on Sweatshops overseas‚ it is certain that businesses

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    valuable resource for Nike. Cutting costs by employing workers at a reduced rate or paying less for plant operation allows Nike to invest the additional profits into other areas of the business such as advertising‚ thereby increasing the potential for company growth. In addition‚ decreased operational costs are more likely to attract and retain company investors because more money can go into increasing business profitability.

 Increases Competitiveness * Because Nike is able to more efficiently

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    Running head: THE ETHICAL LEADERSHIP 1 THE ETHICAL LEADERSHIP 9 The Ethical Leadership Sarah Hickman Ashford University Introduction Globalization and quickly creating innovation demonstrates we are in a time of exceptional rivalry (Shindler‚ 2015). Appropriate administration is indispensable in these unpredictable situations

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    Question 2: Ethical leadership is mostly about leadership integrity. Discuss. Ethical leadership is defined as “the demonstration of normatively appropriate conduct through personal actions and interpersonal relationships‚ and the promotion of such conduct to followers through two-way communication‚ reinforcement and decision-making” (Brown et al 2005). The growing number of unethical behaviours‚ such as the National Kidney Foundation in Singapore has resulted in putting the role of leadership in shaping

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    Nike’s mission statement is simple: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world. If you have a body‚ you are an athlete. (NIKE) Nike originated because of two men‚ Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight. Bowerman was the Track and Field coach at the University of Oregon‚ while Knight was one of his runners. Bill Bowerman wanted to design shoes for his runners that would maximize their performance. Upon Graduating‚ Knight felt that high performance running shoes could be produced in

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    By definition a sweatshop is a “negatively connoted term for any working environment considered to be unacceptably difficult or dangerous. Sweatshop workers often work long hours for very low pay in horrible conditions‚ regardless of laws mandating overtime pay and or minimum wage”. Many corporations in the United States use sweatshop labor in countries over seas such as China to produce their products at a lower cost. As entailed in the letter from a man born in China‚ many citizens on these countries

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    volume of trade‚ interaction and risk give what we now label as ’globalization ’ a peculiar force.( 1) With increased economic interconnection‚ some argue‚ multinational corporations. which rose the globalization of the ’brands ’ like Coca Cola‚ Nike and Sony. Anthony Giddens (1990: 64) has described globalization as ’the intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and vice versa

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    Ethical Principles Affecting Leadership Nursing leadership utilizes ethical principles in nursing practice. Ethical principles are guidelines that ensure and orient nurses to make decisions on the value of the professional nursing system (Momennasab‚ Koshkaki‚ Torabizadeh‚ & Tabei‚ 2016). Applying ethical principles within the nursing profession promotes professional leadership‚ value‚ and demonstrates respect for healthcare providers (Salminen‚ Stolt‚ Metsämäki‚ Rinne‚ Kasen‚ & Leino-Kilpi‚ 2016)

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    Levels of Ethical Leadership Palmer (2009) defines three levels of ethical leadership as the ethics of leaders‚ the means‚ and the heart of leadership. He differentiates the three levels of ethical leadership by identifying issues that occur in each level. In level one‚ Palmer (2009) compares the ethics and morals of leaders in their personal life and how it is reflected in their professional behavior as leaders. He identifies the second level of ethical leadership as the means in which leaders

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