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Apr 19, 2019 · Virtue words, such as justice, fairness, care, and integrity, frequently feature in organizational codes of conduct and theories of ethical leadership. And yet our modern organizations remain blemished by examples lacking virtue. The philosophy of virtue ethics and numerous extant theories of leadership cite virtues as essential to good leadership. But we seem to lack understanding of how to ...
- Toby Newstead, Sarah Dawkins, Rob Macklin, Angela Martin
- 2020
Feb 13, 2020 · All five individual core leader virtues – prudence, temperance, justice, courage and humanity – positively influence work-related well-being.,The findings underscore that promoting virtuous leadership is a promising pathway for improved employee well-being, which may ultimately benefit individual and organizational performance.,Despite an age-old interest in leader virtues, the lack of ...
- Martijn Hendriks, Martijn Burger, Antoinette Rijsenbilt, Emma Pleeging, Harry Commandeur
- 2020
Oct 1, 2021 · This conceptualization of good leadership accounts for extant leadership theory that refers to the motivational component of leadership (e.g. Sison, 2003), and assesses good leadership by surveying if, or how, a leader's colleagues have observed their leader engage in behaviors denoting attributes (virtues) such as courage, temperance, justice, prudence, and humanity (e.g. Wang & Hackett, 2015 ...
- Toby Newstead, Sarah Dawkins, Rob Macklin, Angela Martin
- 2019
identify the six virtues of courage, temperance, justice, pru-. dence, humanity, and truthfulness in their conceptualization. of virtuous leadership; while Riggio et al. (2010) consider prudence, fortitude, temperance, and justice to be the car-dinal virtues of leadership. All of these virtues appear in.
Oct 12, 2021 · Virtues, anchored in the ancient and robust philosophy of virtue ethics, inform and enable good leadership. However, we are reticent to speak of virtues within the business domain, which hinders virtues-based leadership development. To demonstrate how virtues inform good leadership, albeit usually implicitly, I analyze 25 TED talks promised to make viewers ‘better’ leaders for direct and ...
- Toby Newstead
- toby.newstead@utas.edu.au
- 2021
Mar 12, 2020 · According to Seligman (2002), there are three pillars that buttress the field of positive psychology: (1) the study of positive emotions ; (2) the study of positive traits (virtues and moral behavior); and (3) the study of positive institutions (open and transparent rights and democratic grassroots entities).
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In ethics, prudence is often considered to be the “mother of all virtues” (Rouse and Rouse, 2008), as it is the condition that makes all others possible. Etymologically, the word prudence derives from the Latin prudentia, which means wisdom, foresight, i.e., the ability to “look ahead” to make informed decisions.
