Courage And Conviction: Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-making, And Resolutions


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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you would be breaching a law or policy if you help a person in need? Do you stand aside when someone needs assistance, thinking you have no obligation to lift a finger? Is there a way to deal with an ethical dilemma without fear of being mired in the consequences? How would you answer an inconvenient question?Courage and Conviction deals with the subject of ethical dilemmas in personal and work life. It opens with a discussion on the nature of ethical dilemmas and then discusses moral reasoning and what it takes for effective decision-making in an ethical dilemma. It provides a guide for resolving an ethical dilemma with a step-by-step resolution framework and a tactical approach. Several chapters look at ethical dilemmas in the context of professional work, running corporations and public service. The book concludes by discussing a common ethical dilemma, namely, facing an inconvenient question, and providing a set of rules for decision making by a person exercising authority.Written in a readable and accessible style and peppered with cases and stories to illustrate concepts the chapters in the book end with a bullet-point summary, and one or two questions for readers to reflect on to deepen their understanding of concepts and their application.Related Link(s)




Leadership in Nursing Practice


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Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Leadership in Nursing Practice: Changing the Landscape of Healthcare , Second Edition provides nursing students with the leadership skill-set they will need when entering the field. This text distinguishes between leadership and management and emphasizes translation applications that prepare the student for transition into leadership roles. Leadership in Nursing Practice covers many different topics including leadership, transitioning to the professional role, time management, finance/fiscal management, communication/negotiation, ethical decision making, career management, and much more! Features: Definition of Theoretical Underpinning Strengths and Weaknesses of different approaches Case Scenarios Figures/Tables Key Points Real-life Examples End of Chapter Assessments




The Leader's Compass


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In a world brimming with complex challenges and moral quandaries, "The Leader's Compass: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas" emerges as an essential beacon for current and aspiring leaders. This groundbreaking book masterfully blends practical wisdom, engaging narratives, and actionable strategies to empower you with the tools necessary to lead with integrity, courage, and insightful judgment. In "The Leader's Compass," you'll find yourself diving deep into the heart of ethical leadership. The book illuminates the often-overlooked intersection of effective leadership and ethical decision-making, demonstrating how the two are inextricably linked in shaping a leader's legacy. Whether you are at the helm of a corporation, guiding a small team, or shaping young minds for future challenges, this book is your quintessential guide for navigating the ethical dilemmas of today's complex leadership landscape. What You Will Find in This Book: Foundational Principles of Ethical Leadership: Discover the core values and principles that underpin ethical leadership. Real-World Ethical Dilemmas and Resolutions: Engaging case studies illustrating the challenges and solutions in ethical decision-making. Practical Decision-Making Frameworks: Tools and frameworks to guide you in making ethically sound decisions. Personal Development Strategies: Insights into aligning personal values with professional integrity. Global and Cultural Perspectives: Understanding and applying ethical leadership in diverse and global contexts. Strategies for Creating Ethical Cultures: Learn how to foster an environment of integrity and accountability within your team or organization. "The Leader's Compass: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas" is more than a book - it's a transformative journey that will reshape your understanding of leadership and equip you with the essential skills to lead with ethical confidence. Step into a world where your leadership not only achieves success but also embodies the highest standards of moral and ethical conduct.




The Courage of Conviction


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A volume of extraordinary essays by 32 outstanding individuals.




Leadership in Nursing Practice: The Intersection of Innovation and Teamwork in Healthcare Systems


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Leadership in Nursing Practice: The Intersection of Innovation and Teamwork in Healthcare Systems, Fourth Edition gives nursing students the tools and knowledge they need to develop the leadership skill set to be successful as a clinical nurse.




Beyond the Horizon A Young Adult's Guide to Thriving in Life - Career and Beyond


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"Unlock the door to your limitless potential with 'Beyond the Horizon: A Young Adult's Guide to Thriving in Life - Career and Beyond.' In this transformative guidebook, author [Author's Name] offers a roadmap to success and fulfillment, empowering young adults to navigate the complexities of the modern world with confidence and clarity. Through a captivating blend of personal anecdotes, practical advice, and expert insights, 'Beyond the Horizon' equips readers with the tools they need to overcome obstacles, seize opportunities, and create a life of purpose and passion. From setting ambitious goals to cultivating resilience, from building meaningful relationships to pursuing a fulfilling career, this book covers all aspects of young adulthood with wisdom and wit. Whether you're a recent graduate embarking on your professional journey or a young adult seeking direction and inspiration, 'Beyond the Horizon' is your indispensable guide to unlocking your full potential and reaching new heights of success and fulfillment. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and transformation—it's time to go beyond the horizon and claim the life you've always dreamed of."




Moral Courage


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Publisher description: In a book rich with examples, Rushworth Kidder reveals that moral courage is the bridge between talking ethics and doing ethics. Defining it as a readiness to endure danger for the sake of principle, he explains that the courage to act is found at the intersection of three elements: action based on core values, awareness of the risks, and a willingness to endure necessary hardship. By exploring how moral courage spurs us to strive for core values, he demonstrates the benefits of ethical action to the individual and to society -- and the severe consequences that can result from remaining morally dormant.




Tough Issues, Good Decisions - Stories and Writing Prompts


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Short, engaging, original stories with companion prompts designed to help students make smart choices when confronted with issues such as stealing, lying, bullying, prejudice, smoking, cheating, and more. Includes discussion questions, and literature links. For use with Grades 4-8.




Making Ethical Choices, Resolving Ethical Dilemmas


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A book offering advice on assessing the ethical approach to moral dilemmas of oneself and others. It includes an ethical choices map to categorise ethical approaches according to values, orientation and attitude and it is written by the author of RESOLVING CONFLICT and THE TRUTH ABOUT LYING.




Ethical Dilemmas


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This book features a collection of seven ethical scenarios from multiple fields and cultures. Ethical Dilemmas will be a helpful tool for classroom ethical discussions, or as an aid for personal ethical exploration. Each scenario will encourage a leader to consider the various factors involved in the dilemma while determining the best course of action. This book also offers a brief description of a few prominent ethical frameworks mentioned within the book. It's a must read for any student interested in the development of ethical leadership.