Ethical, Servant, Spiritual, and
Authentic Leadership
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After studying this chapter, you should be
able to:
 Understand different conceptions of ethical
leadership.
 Understand the difficulties in defining and
assessing ethical leadership.
 Understand the individual and situational
influences on ethical leadership.
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 Understand theories of transforming, servant,
spiritual, and authentic leadership.
 Understand the consequences of ethical
leadership for followers and the organization.
 Understand ways to promote ethical behavior
and oppose unethical practices.
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Understand different conceptions
of ethical leadership
 Honest
 Altruistic
 Trustworthy
 Fair
 Personal Integrity
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 There is considerable disagreement about the
appropriate way to define and assess ethical
leadership
 There is no ethically neutral ground for
theories of leadership, because they always
involve values and implicit assumptions about
proper forms of influence
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Understand the difficulties in
defining and assessing ethical
leadership
 Defined in different ways
 Different criteria used
 Judgments need to be made
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 Definitions include values, traits, and
behaviors
 Descriptions include behavior and motives
 Descriptions include attempts to influence the
ethical behavior of others
 Judgments about ethical leadership vary
somewhat across cultures
 Definitions include the concept of personal
integrity
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 Influencing expectations
 Influencing values and beliefs
 Multiple stakeholders and competing values
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Understand the individual and
situational influences on ethical
leadership
 Stages of moral development
 Self-identify theory
 Values involving the consequences of behavior
and the observance of formal rules, policies,
laws, or traditional practices
 Personality traits and needs
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 Organizational culture and reward system
 Community or national cultural values &
beliefs
 Follower characteristics
 Toxic or abusive leaders
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Understand theories of
transforming, servant, spiritual,
and authentic leadership
 Transformational
 Servant
 Authentic
 Spiritual
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Understand the consequences of
ethical leadership for followers
and the organization
 Follower values
 Ethical behavior
 Follower self-awareness
 Feelings of spiritual fulfillment
 Employee trust
 Employee commitment
 In some cases, improve financial performance
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Understand ways to promote
ethical behavior and oppose
unethical practices
 Set clear standards
 Model ethical behavior
 Find ethical ways to resolve problems
 Oppose unethical practices
 Develop programs to promote ethical behavior
 Cultural values, laws, and ethical standards
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  • 1.
    Ethical, Servant, Spiritual,and Authentic Leadership 13-1Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations
  • 2.
    After studying thischapter, you should be able to:  Understand different conceptions of ethical leadership.  Understand the difficulties in defining and assessing ethical leadership.  Understand the individual and situational influences on ethical leadership. Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-2
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     Understand theoriesof transforming, servant, spiritual, and authentic leadership.  Understand the consequences of ethical leadership for followers and the organization.  Understand ways to promote ethical behavior and oppose unethical practices. Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-3
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    Copyright© 2013 PearsonEducation Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-4 Understand different conceptions of ethical leadership
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     Honest  Altruistic Trustworthy  Fair  Personal Integrity Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-5
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     There isconsiderable disagreement about the appropriate way to define and assess ethical leadership  There is no ethically neutral ground for theories of leadership, because they always involve values and implicit assumptions about proper forms of influence Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-6
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    Copyright© 2013 PearsonEducation Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-7 Understand the difficulties in defining and assessing ethical leadership
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     Defined indifferent ways  Different criteria used  Judgments need to be made Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-8
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     Definitions includevalues, traits, and behaviors  Descriptions include behavior and motives  Descriptions include attempts to influence the ethical behavior of others  Judgments about ethical leadership vary somewhat across cultures  Definitions include the concept of personal integrity Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Leadership in Organizations 13-9
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     Influencing expectations Influencing values and beliefs  Multiple stakeholders and competing values Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-10
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    Copyright© 2013 PearsonEducation Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-11 Understand the individual and situational influences on ethical leadership
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     Stages ofmoral development  Self-identify theory  Values involving the consequences of behavior and the observance of formal rules, policies, laws, or traditional practices  Personality traits and needs Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-12
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     Organizational cultureand reward system  Community or national cultural values & beliefs  Follower characteristics  Toxic or abusive leaders Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-13
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    Copyright© 2013 PearsonEducation Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-14 Understand theories of transforming, servant, spiritual, and authentic leadership
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     Transformational  Servant Authentic  Spiritual Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-15
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    Copyright© 2013 PearsonEducation Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-16 Understand the consequences of ethical leadership for followers and the organization
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     Follower values Ethical behavior  Follower self-awareness  Feelings of spiritual fulfillment  Employee trust  Employee commitment  In some cases, improve financial performance Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-17
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    Copyright© 2013 PearsonEducation Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-18 Understand ways to promote ethical behavior and oppose unethical practices
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     Set clearstandards  Model ethical behavior  Find ethical ways to resolve problems  Oppose unethical practices  Develop programs to promote ethical behavior  Cultural values, laws, and ethical standards Copyright© 2013 Pearson Education Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall. Leadership in Organizations 13-19