RT Article T1 Humility in Management JF Journal of business ethics VO 132 IS 1 SP 63 OP 71 A1 Argandoña, Antonio 1943- LA English YR 2015 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1785655965 AB Although virtues have gained a firm presence in the theory and practice of corporate management, humility is not ranked as one the chief virtues in the business world. In spite of this, it is an important virtue, contributing to the manager’s moral and professional quality and the development of the company’s human team. This paper explains the basic traits of humility in general and how they manifest in the manager’s life and profession, and shows, within the ethics of virtues, that it is not just a personal desideratum but a fundamental quality of a good manager and good management. K1 Virtues K1 Management K1 Leadership K1 Humility K1 Firm K1 Company DO 10.1007/s10551-014-2311-8