A Study on "Corporate Dharma and Ethical Leadership Practices for Responsible Decision-Making in Organizations"

In the modern business environment, organizations are expected to balance profitability with ethical responsibility and social accountability. In order to guide enterprises toward responsible decision-making, ethical leadership has become a crucial component. The concept of corporate dharma, which has its roots in Indian intellectual traditions, places a strong emphasis on moral responsibilities, righteousness, and ethical conduct in business operations. This study looks at how ethical leadership behaviors and corporate dharma relate to each other and how they support responsible decision-making in businesses. Secondary data gathered from books, scholarly publications, and research articles published between 2020 and 2026 form the basis of the study. The results show that companies that follow corporate dharma principles and ethical leadership exhibit better decision-making processes in terms of sustainability, trust, and transparency. The study emphasizes the importance of incorporating moral principles into leadership.