Meeting the Ethical Challenges of Leadership identifies the unique ethical demands of leadership and equips readers to meet those challenges. Written in an informal, accessible style that engages the reader, the book takes an interdisciplinary approach to leadership ethics that will appeal to students from a variety of academic backgrounds. The author blends research and theory with practical strategies, skill development, contemporary case studies, and application exercises.

The work examines the leader′s inner life, including character development and values. In addition, it provides readers with a variety of ethical perspectives and strategies to apply to ethical dilemmas and describes tools and techniques for creating positive ethical climates in small group, organizational, and culturally diverse settings.

A core textbook for undergraduate and graduate courses in leadership and ethics. It can be used as one of several texts in leadership courses or as a stand-alone text in business ethics courses.