We can agree that people desire – in general – to act in an ethical manner and see themselves as ethical people. And there is general agreement also on values that matter to most people across different cultures: courage, justice, humanity, temperance, wisdom and transcendence. That said, there are many situations in which good people […]
Machiavellian Management Ethics: 500 years of “The Prince”
What is more important: behaving ethically or earning a good reputation? …
General Management Standing its Ground
One of the most valuable legacies that the founders of IESE created is the institution’s general management focus, both for teaching and other business activities. Long before, Chester Barnard, a prominent pioneer in the field of management who brought together executive experience and humanistic training, alluded to a similar focus, emphasizing that in the management […]