Mario Silva

The integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESGEnvironmental Social Governance (ESG)) principles has emerged as a basis for the development of sustainability in organizations. With this in mind, governance and transparency also influence leadership in this information age. This chapter aims to elaborate on how governance and transparency help leaders act ethically in organizations. In today's world, where technology is advancing so quick, being transparent and having good governance modelsGovernance models are crucial. We'll try to understand how governance and transparency affect ethical leadership in organizations in this modern age, by showing how different governance styles and levels of transparency impact ethical leadership, and try to give an answer to these three main questions: (1) How do organizational governance structures influenceDecision-making processes decision-making processes? (2) How do advances in technology and information facilitate transparency within organizational framework? (3) How do leaders adopt a culture of ethicsEthics, sustainability, and social responsibilityResponsibility within their organizations? To achieve that, our goal is to conduct a comparative and a quantitative analysis of the models used by organizations to assure ethical leadership and their impact on organizational behavior and performance. In conclusion, the aim is to provide a real framework illustrating how governance and transparency improve ethical leadership in the information ageLeadership in the Information Age, thus providing practical insights for organizational improvement.