From the Publisher:
Contents: ethics & ethical decision making; ethics & information technology; solving ethical dilemmas: a sample case exercise; & the cases — who controls content of e-mail & BBS; offensive graphic images in an office environment; stolen passwords & its after-effect; copyright ethics in schools & industry; confidential or dummy data; copyright ethics overseas; patient data in a hospital is compromised; & many more. Appendixes: ethics codes & policies (e-mail privacy policy, internet use policy); worksheets for the 4-step analysis process.
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- Conger S and Loch K (2000). Invitation to a public debate on ethical computer use, ACM SIGMIS Database: the DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems, 32:1, (58-69), Online publication date: 31-Dec-2001.
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