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Integrity and Management

By: Joseph L. Badaracco
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Abstract

Describes the role that issues of personal integrity play in managers' decisions. Defines personal integrity, the factors that influence it, the situations in which it becomes particularly relevant to company decisions, and ways of overcoming the blind spots that can create too personal a focus on decisions. Helps students understand the issues in the context of decision making and action planning.

Keywords

Decisions; Moral Sensibility; Planning; Situation or Environment; Trust; Value

Citation

Badaracco, Joseph L. "Integrity and Management." Harvard Business School Background Note 392-005, July 1991. (Revised March 1992.)
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