ABSTRACT
The idea and ideal of achieving ethical competence for public service leadership is not wishful thinking. It is, as noted at the outset of this book, a challenging lifelong pursuit. You might say that after reading and thinking about ethical competence in business, social work, law, public administration, and the world of nonprofits, you’ve discovered that the challenge is indeed real. But still, you wonder how to get started on the path to ethical competence. You have already taken the first step with your motivation to acquire ethical competence.
