MBD-2 5/4 Discussion


  1. Watch the following videos:
    1. “10 Minutes with Geert Hofstede on Long versus Short Term Orientation”
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8ygYIGsIQ4&feature=emb_imp_woyt
    2. “Alexandre Havard on Virtuous Leadership”
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0JZDasIyjg&feature=emb_imp_woyt
    3. “How to Identify a Good Leader – 5 minutes with Prof. Alexandre Havard”
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmccTif0P8M&feature=emb_imp_woyt
  2. Review the Hofstede on Long versus Short Term Orientation PowerPoint and the chart illustrated in the “Background Information” section above.
  3. Navigate to the discussion below and post a substantive response to the following questions:
    1. Discuss which of the two types of orientation, “long term vs. short term,” is most likely to be adopted by a virtuous leader.
    2. Provide an example of a virtuous organization that uses either of the two (long-term or short-term) orientations.
    3. Share a Bible verse that helps support a virtuous leader and organization.
  4. Your initial response should:
    1. Be 200–300 words in length
    2. Include a minimum of two properly cited references from academic sources. For questions on APA style, go to the APA Style Page.