Joanne B. Ciulla | What Is Good Leadership

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Joanne B. Ciulla | What Is Good Leadership?
Ciulla discusses the importance have having both an ethical and an effective leader and why it is often difficult to find both qualities in the same individual. When one is emphasized without the other, a leader may have moral character but not be able to effect genuine change or be able to produce end results by questionable means.
-The moral margin of error is much smaller for leaders than for others because

• A) they are not in the public eye.
• B) the effect of their actions on others is not noticeable.
• C) the effect of their actions on others is greater.
• D) the effect of their actions on others is smaller.

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Definitions:

Cost Drivers

Factors that cause the cost of an activity to go up or down, such as the volume of production activity.

Return on Investment

A measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment or to compare the efficiencies of several investments.

Divisional Performance Measure

Metrics or standards used to evaluate the efficiency, profitability, and productivity of a distinct segment or division within a larger company.

Divisional Managers

Individuals responsible for overseeing a specific division within a company, managing its operations, performance, and strategy.