Electronic monitoring in the workplace controversies and solutions /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Weckert, John.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
• Subjects: Electronic monitoring in the workplace.; Privacy, Right of.; Supervision of employees.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

The use of new technologies, coupled with the fact that there is an increasing amount of work being done on-line, whether on the Internet, intranets, LANs or other networks, has made extensive employee monitoring by employers inexpensive and easy. Employers have legitimate concerns about the efficie...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Workplace surveillance / Joseph Kizza, Jackline Ssanyu
• 2. Ethics of workplace surveillance games / Peter Danielson
• 3. The ethics of hacking and computer abuse / Matthew Warren, Shona Leitch
• 4. Electronic monitoring in the workplace / Bernd Stahl, Mary Prior, Sara Wilford, Dervla Collins
• 5. Negotiating workplace surveillance / Brian Zirkle, William Staples
• 6. Beyond privacy and fairness concerns / David Zweig
• 7. What do employees think about electronic surveillance at work? / Carl Botan, Mihaela Vorvoreanu
• 8. Establishing boundaries / Christopher Brien
• 9. Loaded metaphors / David Casacuberta
• 10. Electronic monitoring in the American Academy / Brian O'Connell
• 11. Electronic surveillance in the workplace / Soraj Hongladarom
• 12. Informed consent and electronic monitoring in the workplace / Steve Clarke
• 13. Personal autonomy and electronic monitoring in the workplace / Emma Rooksby, Natasha Cica
• 14. Guarding the guards / Seumas Miller
• 15. Universal human rights and employee privacy / Stephen Coleman.