What do you believe the leader’s responsibility is when it comes to ethics in a situation

What do you believe the leader’s responsibility is when it comes to ethics in a situation

Assignment 1: Discussion—Ethics in Leadership

Ethical leadership is certainly a hot topic in today’s business environment. In this assignment, you will examine the role of ethics in being a successful leader. You will explore current media coverage on ethical or unethical leadership practices and examine the issues and responsibilities of the leader(s).

Research the issue of ethics in leadership using your textbook, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet. You can use the following terms for your search: “News Story Ethics” or “News Story Ethics Business.”

Select a news story for study in this assignment and complete the following:

Summarize the case and describe the issues. Be sure to provide a reference for the article.

Respond to the following:

What do you believe caused the issue?

What do you believe the leader’s responsibility is when it comes to ethics in a situation such as this?

Give reasons in support of your assertions.

Write your initial response in 1–2 paragraphs. Apply APA standards to citation of sources

 

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Ethics can be defined as the decently upright and acceptable values that guide an individual or a group of people in their day to day duties (Ciulla, 2003). All professionals are required to work and discharge their duties in an ethical manner. Ethics go a long way in describing and guiding the relationships among professionals…………………………

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