ITM 407 Chapter 3: Chapter 3 online book (Chapter 4 on original text)

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Information Technology Management
• Course: ITM 407
• Professor: Candace Grant

Document Summary

Chapter 4 professional ethics, codes of conduct and moral responsibility. some moral issues affecting professionals r different & specialized to guarantee a separate field of study. professionals have special moral obligations, which exceed those of ordinary individuals. expert knowledge special technical knowledge that is certified by some authority & is not possessed by the amateur. autonomy with respect to independence in conducting one s professional practice . 4. 1. 2 who is a professional? y there r many professionals: doctors, lawyers, real-estate professionals, marketing professionals. ex. on pg 83 y a professional s roles & responsibilities can exceed those of ordinary individuals: it differentiates professionals from nonprofessional persons (more on pg 83 end) 4. 2. 1 safety-critical software y safety-critical software is often used to refer to computer systems that can have a direct life-threatening impact: examples of safety-critical software applications include.