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The exploration so far urges us to pose the questions: Are we asking the impossible from our leaders by expecting them to act ethically with social values that identify success with wealth and a philosophical paradigm that equals happiness with materialism? Are the reasons for the gap between the rhetoric and reality of ethical leadership and the ethical failures in leadership of a paradigmatic nature?
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Batmanghlich, C. (2015). Propositions. In: Why Leaders Fail Ethically. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12733-0_7
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