Machiavelli and the Global Compass: Ends and Means in Ethics and Leadership
This article discusses the perpetual debate on the Florentine, Niccolò Machiavelli’s ethical values and leadership ideas and the consequent creation of the mythical reputation and negative epithet ‘Machiavellian’. This article proposes recommendations on how Machiavelli’s thought and his study can b...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2010
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| In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 93, Issue: 1, Pages: 131-138 |
| Further subjects: | B
Leadership
B Ethics B Machiavellian B Strategy B Politics B Management B Power |
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| Summary: | This article discusses the perpetual debate on the Florentine, Niccolò Machiavelli’s ethical values and leadership ideas and the consequent creation of the mythical reputation and negative epithet ‘Machiavellian’. This article proposes recommendations on how Machiavelli’s thought and his study can best be applied to bring genuine clarity and value to organisations in these interesting and turbulent times providing a hopefully viable compass for a changing landscape. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0630-y |