Fear of failure in the fast lane: how stretch goals fuel unethical leadership and employee misconduct
Reports of organizational scandals often describe leaders who encourage subordinates to commit unethical acts for the organization; this phenomenon is known as leader immorality encouragement. However, the causes of and preventive methods for leader immorality encouragement have yet to be fully eluc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2026
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| In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 2026, Volume: 203, Issue: 2, Pages: 357-376 |
| Further subjects: | B
Employee unethical behavior
B Stretch goals B Failure tolerance climate B Fear of failure B Aufsatz in Zeitschrift B Leader immorality encouragement |
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