Social, ethical, and policy implications of information technology
This title focuses on the human impact of information systems, including ethical challenges, social implications, legal issues, and unintended costs and consequences.
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Hershey, Pa. :
IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA),
c2004.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Global perspectives on the information society / William J. McIver, Jr.
- 2. Digital divides : their social and ethical implications / Emma Rooksby, John Weckert
- 3. The perils of access and immediacy : unintended consequences of information technology / Linda L. Brennan
- 4. What, me, worry? : the empowerment of employees / Marsha Cook Woodbury
- 5. Managing workplace privacy responsibly / Richard A. Spinello, John Gallaugher, Sandra Waddock
- 6. Virtual harms and real responsibility / Chuck Huff, Deborah G. Johnson, Keith W. Miller
- 7. Ethical challenges for information systems professionals / Gerald M. Hoffman
- 8. Living within glass houses : coping with organizational transparency / Victoria E. Johnson
- 9. Ethical challenges of information systems : the carnage of outsourcing and other technology-enabled organizational imperatives / David Wiencek
- 10. A contrarian's view : new wine in old bottles, new economy and old ethics-can it work? / Marianne M. Jennings
- 11. Liability for system and data quality / Robert D. Sprague
- 12. Software engineering as a profession : a moral case for licensure / J. Carl Ficarrotta
- 13. Copyright law in the digital age / Jordan M. Blanke
- 14. 'Digital orphans' : technology's wayward children / Mark Kieler, Michael J. West
- 15. Compliance with data management laws / Jack S. Cook, Laura L. Cook
- 16. The central problem in cyber ethics and how stories can be used to address it / John M. Artz.