Leading in Context

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

There is much more to think about when implementing AI than just efficiency and time savings. I was recently invited to answer those questions in a guest blog post published on the EDUCAUSE Professional Development Commons and EDUCAUSE Review. There are ethical implications at every step of the process.

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Leading in Context

APRIL 5, 2017

By Linda Fisher Thornton Great leadership is often defined based on efficiency, effectiveness or profitability, but that's no way to define a journey of character building and authenticity. There's much more to the story that needs to be told.

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Leading in Context

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Efficiency? While their purpose should be to enable the success of those they lead, they stop their circle of purpose at themselves and don't let concern for anyone else's well-being slow them down. I wonder what values are at the center of that kind of leadership?

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Leading in Context

JUNE 17, 2015

Some values, such as efficiency, do not have an ethical component. By Linda Fisher Thornton My Applied Ethics students asked a great question that I want to answer in today's post: "Which Values Are Ethical Values?" Quick Overview Not all values are ethical values.

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