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020 _a1591401682 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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100 _aBrennan, Linda L.
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245 0 0 _aSocial, ethical, and policy implications of information technology /
_c[edited by] Linda L. Brennan, Victoria E. Johnson.
260 _aHershey :
_bInformation Science Pub.,
_cc2004.
300 _aviii, 304 p. ;
_c27 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPreface / Linda L. Brennan and Victoria E. Johnson -- Ch. I. Global Perspectives on the Information Society / William J. McIver, Jr. -- Ch. II. Digital Divides: Their Social and Ethical Implications / Emma Rooksby and John Weckert -- Ch. III. The Perils of Access and Immediacy: Unintended Consequences of Information Technology / Linda L. Brennan -- Ch. IV. What, Me, Worry? The Empowerment of Employees / Marsha Cook Woodbury -- Ch. V. Managing Workplace Privacy Responsibly / Richard A. Spinello, John Gallaugher and Sandra Waddock -- Ch. VI. Virtual Harms and Real Responsibility / Chuck Huff, Deborah G. Johnson and Keith W. Miller -- Ch. VII. Ethical Challenges for Information Systems Professionals / Gerald M. Hoffman -- Ch. VIII. Living Within Glass Houses: Coping with Organizational Transparency / Victoria E. Johnson -- Ch. IX. Ethical Challenges of Information Systems: The Carnage of Outsourcing and Other Technology-Enabled Organizational Imperatives / David Wiencek -- Ch. X. A Contrarian's View: New Wine in Old Bottles, New Economy and Old Ethics -- Can it Work? / Marianne M. Jennings -- Ch. XI. Liability for System and Data Quality / Robert D. Sprague -- Ch. XII. Software Engineering as a Profession: A Moral Case for Licensure / J. Carl Ficarrotta -- Ch. XIII. Copyright Law in the Digital Age / Jordan M. Blanke -- Ch. XIV. "Digital Orphans": Technology's Wayward Children / Mark Kieler and Michael J. West -- Ch. XV. Compliance with Data Management Laws / Jack S. Cook and Laura L. Cook -- Ch. XVI. The Central Problems in Cyber Ethics and How Stories Can Be Used to Address It / John M. Artz.
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520 _aInformation systems pose social challenges, especially for technical professionals who have been taught to think in terms of logic, structures, and flows. This work focuses on the human impact of information systems, including ethical challenges, social implications, and legal issues.
650 0 _aCommunication of technical information.
650 0 _aComputer scientists.
650 0 _aCopyright
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aInformation science
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aInformation society.
650 0 _aInformation technology
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aInformation technology
_xSocial aspects.
700 1 _aBrennan, Linda L.
700 1 _aJohnson, Victoria
_q(Victoria Elizabeth)
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