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      Training moral leaders

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      Can we train moral leaders? Harvard Business School seems to think so. But to do it, they need to teach business leaders to embrace ambiguity, uncertainty and not having all the answers.

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      The downside of charismatic leaders

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      Beware of charismatic leaders - they're much more susceptible to susceptible to disastrous ethical lapses. The problem, is that charismatic leaders surround themselves with sycophantic people so there's no reality check. Once that's in place, it's all downhill.

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      The Age Blogs: Management Line

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      Nearly 40 years after economist Milton Friedman wrote that the "social responsibility of business is to increase its profits", business chiefs are saying they want to play a leadership role in addressing sociopolitical issues such as education, healthcare and foreign policy.

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    SoxFirst

    Member since Oct 2008

    Leon Gettler is a blogger and senior business journalist at The Age, specializing on management issues. His latest book, Organisations Behaving Badly focuses on the forces that lead smart executives into making dumb decisions.

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