The Virtuous Organization : Insights from Some of the World's Leading Management Thinkers

Key Features:Combines perspectives of leading management scholars on a very timely topic (virtues in organizations) that has been largely neglected in the literaturePresents cutting-edge thinking and research in multiple forms - conceptual treatments, empirical articles, cases, essays, and interviews. It serves as an ideal text for courses or training programs on ethical and positive management and leadership. Similarly, it can be used as a valuable reference for academics, trainers, consultants and professional managersTranscends academic disciplinary boundaries for greater insight and synergy of divergent perspectives about virtuous organizing and leadershipHighlights the importance of virtuous behavior and management beyond traditional business values and offers innovative thinking that can potentially infuse organizations with greater integrity and wisdomProvides real-life examples/cases of organizations that have demonstrated practical applications of virtuous management in crises, ordinary and exemplary times.