The recent breakdown in trust resulting from the lack of character of some leaders in corporate America should cause less finger-pointing and more serious introspection. These leaders are not from outer space, here to impose some alien standard of conduct, but came from among us and as such, reflect attitudes and values that we have lazily slipped into. The tendency is to punish the "evil-doers" and move on confidently in the knowledge that the problem has been solved. Certainly there should be a punishment and one sufficient enough to give all of us pause when considering giving in to expediency, but if we are to "solve" the problem, the incentive is on us to look at ourselves and shore up our own character where we find it lacking.
It isn't a problem of an approach that backfired because it wasn't given enough time to run its course, it was that an approach was taken that was wrong. Betraying the trust of those you serve even for what is considered to be a desirable end sought......

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Title: Management Planning And Ethics
Approximate Word Count: 1142
Approximate Pages: 5 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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