Ethical Leadership in Industrial Revolution 4.0 Requirements for Developing Ethical Leaderships in Vietnam

Abstract

Facing on the increasing challenges and demands of practice are higher and higher, it gives the leader more qualities. One of the recent theoretical issues that many scholars care about is ethical leadership, especially the impact of the industrial revolution 4.0 that not only follows the traditional leadership styles but value, quality is universal like respect, service, fairness, honesty, responsibility, for the community,.. increasingly asserted as one of the essential foundations to help the visionary creator and influence those visions into the employees’ actions. With that meaning, ethical leadership becomes the motto of the spirit of service leadership, especially for Vietnam, a country with strong transformation from a planned economy to the socialist-oriented market economy, leadership values need to be adjusted, supplemented and developed to keep up with the requirements of the industrial revolution 4.0.