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Chapter 2
Leadership Traits and Leadership Traits and EthicsEthics
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Summary of Lecture # 3
• Personality traits.
• Big Five personality dimensions.
• Universality traits of effective leaders.
• Trait of dominance.
• Achievement Motivation Theory and Leader
Motive Profile.
• Theory X, Theory Y
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Learning Outcomes
• Pygmalion Effect
• Developing Positive Attitude
• What is ethic
• Ethical Leadership
• Stakeholder theory of Ethic
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Pygmalion Effect
“Leaders’ attitudes towards followers, expectations of followers, and treatment of
employees explain and predict followers behavior and performance”
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Yes You Can
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“If you think you can,you can,
if you think you can’t,you can’t.”
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Develop a Positive Self Concept
• Push out pessimism• Cultivate optimism• Stop complaining• Avoid negative people• Set and achieve goals• Focus on objectives/goals• Focus on success
– Do not dwell on failure
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Develop a Positive Self Concept
• Accept compliments• Don’t belittle your accomplishments• Don’t compare yourself to others• Focus on being the best you can be• Think for yourself (develop your own way)• Be a positive role model• Help others
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Leadership Styles Based on Attitudes
Theory Y AttitudesTheory Y Attitudes Theory X AttitudesTheory X Attitudes
PositivePositive
Self-Self-ConceptConcept
•Gives and accepts positive feedback
•Expects others to succeed
•Lets others do the job their way
•Bossy •Pushy
•Impatient •Critical
•Autocratic
NegativeNegative
Self-Self-ConceptConcept
•Afraid to make decisions
•Unassertive
•Self-blaming when things go wrong
•Pessimistic
•Promotes hopelessness
Source: Lussier, R. and Achau, C. (2007): Effective Leadership, 3rd Edition, South-Western, Cangage Learning
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What are ethics
• Ethics are the standards of right and wrong that influence behavior
–There are moral absolutes–Business ethics are always suspected–People set the ethical standards, not organizations–Integrity is essential in leadership
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Ethics and Integrity
•Integrity is an important leadership trait•Ethics and trust are part of integrity•Must start within the organization•Ethics related to need and traits•Unethical behavior more likely
–Emotionally unstable–External locus of control
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Moral Development and Ethics
•Understanding right from wrong•Three levels of Moral Development
–Preconventional: Based on self-interests–Conventional: Based on expectations of others–Postconventional: Based on moral principles regardless of leader or group ethics
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The Situation and Ethics
• People are more likely to act unethically
– In highly competitive situations– Unsupervised situations– In desperation or dying need
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Justifications for Unethical Behavior
• Moral justification: – In terms of a higher purpose
• Displacement of responsibility: – Blaming your behavior on others
• Diffusion of responsibility: – A group is responsible, no one person
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Justifications for Unethical Behavior
• Advantageous comparison: – Others are worse
• Disregarding or distorting consequences: – Minimizing the harm caused
• Attribution of blame:– Caused by someone else’s behavior
• Euphemistic labeling– Covering it with cosmetic words
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Golden Rule
“Do unto others as you want them to do unto you.
“Don’t do anything to other people that you would not want them to do to
you.”
Look What religion Says:Life hereafter
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Four-Way Test of Ethical Behavior
• Is it true?
• If it fair?
• Will it build good will?
• Will it benefit all concerned?
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Stakeholder Approach
“Am I proud and satisfied to tell the relevant stakeholders regarding my decision actions?”
Creates a win-win situation for relevant parties
affected by the decision.
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End Note
Why?
Very few people see themselves as
unethical!
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Discussion Question
Question 1: Which personal traits are moreQuestion 1: Which personal traits are moreclosely related to ethical and unethicalclosely related to ethical and unethicalbehavior?behavior?
Question 2: Do people change their level ofQuestion 2: Do people change their level ofmoral development based on the situation? moral development based on the situation?
Question 3: Why do people justify theirQuestion 3: Why do people justify theirunethical behavior?unethical behavior?
Question 4: Which justification do you think is usedQuestion 4: Which justification do you think is usedmost often?most often?
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Summary
• Pygmalion Effect
• Developing Positive Attitude
• What is ethic
• Ethical Leadership
• Stakeholder theory of Ethics