TY - JOUR
AU - Schuler, Michael
AB - Book Reviews Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet BY HOWARD GARDNER, MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI, AND WILLIAM DAMON New York: Basic Books, 2001 conditions. If the fundamentals of good What are you doing to align excellence work-excellence and ethics-are in and ethics in your profession? This cen­ harmony, we lead a personally fulfill­ tral question posed in this book bodes ing and socially rewarded life" (p. 16). well for any practitioner responsible for The relationship between practitioners creating a healthy workplace-one in and the public is a sensitive balance. If which the fundamentals of good work professional realms create a synergy (excellence and ethics) are in harmony. with the public, the result will be fruit­ The tenets of good work intrigue the ful advances for society. authors, and the results serve the prac­ The authors suggest four factors that titioner well. The authors examine two create either tension or synergy within professions, journalism and genetics, a professional realm. First, new tools, each of which exists on an opposing end procedures, and understandings can of an alignment continuum. Lengthy dramatically change a professional interviews with hundreds of top-rank­ realm . Think quickly of what medicine ing officials from each realm form 
TI - Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet
JF - Public Integrity
DO - 10.1080/15580989.2003.11770936
DA - 2003-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/taylor-francis/good-work-when-excellence-and-ethics-meet-RFAW0HhsV0
SP - 86
EP - 87
VL - 5
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -