Ethical Issues of Information Systems

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Salehnia, Ali
Idea Group Inc (IGI), 2001. gada 1. jūl. - 314 lappuses

Understanding, appreciating and taking corrective steps to maintain and enhance social and ethical responsibility in the information age is important not only because of our increased dependence on information and communication technologies, but also because information and communication technologies pose complex challenges. Ethical Issues of Information Systems strives to address these pertinent issues. This scholarly and academic book provides insight on many topics of debate and discussion in the field and lends the most recent research in the field of IT ethics and social responsibility.

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Interpreting Key Issues
1
Potential Diseconomies in Global Information Systems
10
Chapter 3 Some Internet and Ecommerce Legal Perspectives Impacting the End User
16
An Artificial Neural Networks Application
23
Acceptable Or Unacceptable Actions For End Users?
40
Chapter 6 Ten Lessons that Internet Auction Markets Can Learn from Securities Market Automation
57
Chapter 7 The Societal Impact of the World Wide Web Key Challenges for the 21st Century
88
Chapter 8 Method over Mayhem in Managing eCommerce Risk
107
Are Robin Hood and Responsibility Denial at Work?
177
Implications for Policy Makers
189
The Role and Formation of Community in Education
207
Chapter 16 Manufacturing Social Responsibility Benchmarks in the Competitive Intelligence Age
215
Chapter 17 Strategic and Ethical Issues in Outsourcing Information Technologies
232
Chapter 18 Ethics Authenticity and Emancipation in Information Systems Development
249
From the Problems of Descriptivism to NonDescriptive Foundations
255
Chapter 20 The Government Downunder Attempts To Censor The Net
272

Chapter 9 Why Do We Do It If We Know Its Wrong? A Structural Model of Software Piracy
120
Chapter 10 Ethical Issues in Software Engineering Revisited
145
Chapter 11 Cyberspace Ethics and Information Warfare
154
Chapter 12 A Conversation Regarding Ethics In Information Systems Educational Research
164
Ethical Implications for the 21st Century
288
About the Editor
296
Index
297
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148. lappuse - ... to accept responsibility in making engineering decisions consistent with the safety, health and welfare of the public, and to disclose promptly factors that might endanger the public or the environment...
222. lappuse - How did this situation occur in the first place? (4) To whom and to what do you give your loyalty as a person and as a member of the corporation? (5) What is your intention in making this decision? (6) How does this intention compare with the probable results?
183. lappuse - I am willing to put in a great deal of effort beyond that normally expected in order to help this organization be successful.
27. lappuse - The design of an artificial neural network for a given problem consists of deciding on (Zahedi 1 993): a network topology (ie, number of neuron layers as well as interlayer and intralayer connections), an activation function for the nodes to convert inputs to outputs and a training process to allow the network to learn from the training examples fed. The network designed for the present research is a fully connected feedforward backpropagation network with three layers: an input layer, an output...
222. lappuse - Have you defined the problem accurately? (2) How would you define the problem if you stood on the other side of the fence? (3) How did this situation occur in the first place? (4) To whom and to what do you give your loyalty as a person and as a member of the corporation?
222. lappuse - ... 10. Could you disclose without qualm your decision or action to your boss, your CEO, the board of directors, your family, society as a whole?
105. lappuse - We are creating a world that all may enter without privilege or prejudice accorded by race, economic power, military force, or station of birth. We are creating a world where anyone, anywhere may express his or her beliefs, no matter how singular, without fear of being coerced into silence or conformity.
203. lappuse - Parliament and the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data.
206. lappuse - None of your business. World Data Flows, Electronic Commerce, and the European Privacy Directive. Washington DC, USA: Brookings Institution Press. Tan, M. ( 1 998). Government and private sector perspective of EDI: The case of TradeNet EDI and Data Networking in the Public Sector, Andersen, KV (Ed.), 131-153. Kluwer Academic Publishers. US Department of Commerce. ( 1998). The Emerging Digital Economy. Washington, USA: US Department of Commerce. Walsham, G. (1993). Interpreting Information Systems...

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