What will inspire your team to gain agility during a grave crisis? A multiyear study of two prominent orchestras during the pandemic revealed three critical leadership practices to help teams transform. One key: Leaders need to think more like jazz musicians. Executives in any industry can apply these practices during their organization’s next disruption.

This note explains the idea of rights. It examines such distinctions as positive versus negative rights, and fundamental versus derivative rights.

This note explains deontology and its use in ethical reasoning. Deontology is the idea that an action is morally right if it is done out of a sense of duty.

This brief note explains the concept of virtue as it appears in the literature on business ethics. It examines the relationships among virtue, character, and right action.