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Diverse Organizations Seen As More Moral

The Horizons Tracker

The study shows that when we view such diversity in a team or an organization, we’re more likely to believe that team will act in a moral way. The researchers conducted six experiments to examine the role of perspective-taking, and indeed the perception of it among consumers, and how it influenced consumer behavior.

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Does The Appearance Of A Robot Affect Our Moral Expectations Of It?

The Horizons Tracker

This has been the bedrock of the Moralities of Intelligent Machines project conducted by the University of Helsinki. The latest study conducted as part of this project explores how the appearance of robots affects our moral expectations of them. Moral judgments. Lifelike expectations. first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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How The Government Influences Media Coverage Of Business

The Horizons Tracker

Tail wagging the dog The standard narrative is that it’s the media that influence government action, not the other way round, but the research highlights how influential government actions are in terms of media reporting as well.

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Four Roadblocks to Overcome for Effective Leadership Influence

Career Advancement

Maura wants to expand her influence in her company , but she’s realizing some major barriers have existed there for years. In any organization, you’re going to run into challenges to expanding your leadership influence. Here are four roadblocks to overcome for effective leadership influence. ” ~Colin Powell~.

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Can Our Political Affiliation Affect Our Moral Compass?

The Horizons Tracker

Such is the seemingly polarized state of modern politics that it’s very easy to portray our rivals as lacking in moral fiber, but is that really the case? The researchers attempted to track the moral foundations and political attitudes of people over time to see how they tracked one another. ” Moral foundations.

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Do You Have Moral Overconfidence?

Leading Blog

In a recent Bloomberg Businessweek article , Harvard Business School Dean, Nitin Nohria stated that because we all suffer from “ moral overconfidence ,” the most important thing business schools could be teaching is humility. This kills influence. The truth about our limitations and an understanding our proper relationship with others.

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Leadership and the Moral Compass

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Leadership Coaching As a leader, when you encounter a team member whose moral compass seems to be pointing in the wrong direction, how do you handle it? Early in my career, my compass got a little off track and I’m forever grateful to the leader who helped me regain direction. My first job out of college was [.].

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