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Ethical Leadership in Conflict and Crisis

Ethical Leadership in Conflict and Crisis
Open Access

Ethical Leadership in Conflict and Crisis

Evidence from Leaders on How to Make More Peaceful, Sustainable, and Profitable Communities
Authors:
Jason Miklian, University of Oslo
John E. Katsos, American University of Sharjah
Published:
March 2025
Availability:
Available
Format:
Hardback
ISBN:
9781009500715

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    How can business leaders navigate through a world of polycrisis? This work delivers blends blending historical lessons, firsthand accounts, and ethical perspectives on crisis to fill a key gap in our understandings of effective, ethical leadership through settings of crisis, conflict and/or fragility situations. Pulling from historical events and contemporary research, the book looks past individual crises and explores a world of overlapping, permanent crises, or 'polycrisis.' It contrasts traditional leadership responses with values of community and authenticity, emphasizing the necessity of ethical and servant leadership attributes when conventional business strategies fail. This work offers insights for anyone interested in understanding and navigating the complex landscape of crisis. strategizes enduring leadership for constant crises. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

    Product details

    March 2025
    Hardback
    9781009500715
    88 pages
    229 × 152 × 6 mm
    0.268kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Welcome to a world of Polycrisis
    • 2. Why 'Best Practice' fails during crisis
    • 3. Partnerships and building resilience
    • 4. Action beyond governments and taking principled stands
    • 5. True leadership in a world of crisis
    • References.
      Authors
    • Jason Miklian , University of Oslo
    • John E. Katsos , American University of Sharjah