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Bowen H. McCoy - Living Into Leadership: A Journey in Ethics - 9780804755764 - V9780804755764
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Living Into Leadership: A Journey in Ethics

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Description for Living Into Leadership: A Journey in Ethics Hardback. A Journey in Ethics is a testimonial to living an engaged yet balanced business life and sustaining your core values. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.

Over the past few years, the business world has been wracked by corporate scandals. With news of a new scandal an almost weekly occurrence, one cannot help but wonder: "Is business success synonymous with a lack of morality?" With a resounding "no," Bowen H. "Buzz" McCoy, former partner at Morgan Stanley, shows that ethical business leadership is possible and, moreover, desirable. Seeking inspiration from an eclectic range of sources, such as Dante, Kant, and Peter Drucker, and drawing from his own career as a successful investment banker, the author examines how business leaders—and those who aspire to be business leaders—can ... Read more

McCoy acts as a "mentor" for readers, providing personal and professional guidance on the development of a personal business plan for life. The book presents the case for creating a moral compass that allows one to make decisions under uncertainty, lead a life of integrity, establish the practice of ethics both personally and in society, and know when to embrace change and when to hold one's ground. It includes an abbreviated version of the author's acclaimed work, the seminal Harvard Business Review article, "The Parable of the Sadhu," and shows readers how to prepare in advance for dilemmas they may face, both in their private and professional lives.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804755764
SKU
V9780804755764
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Bowen H. McCoy
Bowen H. "Buzz" McCoy is president of Buzz McCoy Associates. He was an owner of Morgan Stanley for 20 years, and directed Morgan Stanley's real estate finance activities for 13 years. He is the author of The Dynamics of Real Estate Capital Markets: A Practitioner's Perspective (2006).

Reviews for Living Into Leadership: A Journey in Ethics
"In masterful style, Living Into Leadership offers an antidote to the dominant greed-sickness in business culture. McCoy uses a real voice of experience to explore an extensive and authentic range of ethical settings and dilemmas."
Laura L. Nash, Managing Partner, Piper Cove Asset Management, LLC; former president
Society for Business Ethics
"Buzz McCoy's Living into Leadership is ... Read more

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