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Sep 1, 2018 · Kidder (2006) defines moral courage as the quality of mind and spirit that enables one to face up to ethical challenges firmly and confidently, without flinching or retreating. Hence, he describes moral courage as “the courage to be moral,” noting that “moral” is the adherence to the values of honesty, respect, responsibility, fairness, and compassion.
Mar 28, 2019 · Practicing good ethics means a leader follows the letter of the law and uses common sense, while moral courage stems from an individual’s moral code. My definition of moral courage is this: being authentic in the face of disapproval, unafraid to speak the truth, and willing to uphold a moral responsibility to participate in challenging ...
Moral efficacy is a belief in our ability to act ethically and to induce others to do so in the face of moral adversity. Often people have an abstract desire to do the right thing, but just don’t feel empowered to resist all the forces of authority, conformity and the like that can make it difficult to do so.
Oct 26, 2015 · Finding that students who had completed a business ethics course had a co-variate adjusted mean score of 5.71 on a general measure of moral courage, whereas their counterparts in a training and development course had a score of 5.41, has lulled May et al. (2014) into a false sense of security.
- Debra R. Comer, Michael Schwartz
- 2017
Mar 23, 2021 · 1. Moral courage: “Leaders need to have courage at the right time in the right way to offer the practice and skills to subvert unthinking.” 2. Imagination: “Great leaders can imagine what it’s like to be somebody else, whether friend or foe, and understand how they see the world.” 3.
Nov 24, 2022 · Understood, essentially, as the strength to act ethically in spite of threat of harmful repercussion, or ‘the willingness to take tough stands for right in the face of danger’ (Kidder, 2005, p. vii), moral courage is viewed in the business ethics literature as a way to encourage moral conduct – in particular, where there is managerial discretion and reason to fear the consequences of the ...
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Thus, leaders’ moral courage provides group members with a sense of confidence that leaders will behave in a moral and ethical manner and take action to promote the best interests of the organization and its members. This confidence that leaders have the strength to act morally and ethically leads to the development of trust, which increases ...
