ADMS 3660 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Expert System, Copyright Infringement, Business Continuity Planning
13 Mar 2017
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Ethics: the principles of right and wrong that individuals use to make choices that guide their behaviour. Ethical frameworks: utilitarian approach, the rights approach, the fairness approach and the common good approach. Utilitarian approach: an ethical action that provides more good than harm. Rights approach: an ethical action is the one that best protects and respects the moral rights of the affected parties. Fairness approach: ethical actions treat all human beings equally or, if unequaly, then fairly, based on some defensible standard- imbalance of power. Common good approach: highlights the interlocking relationships that underlie all society. 12. 2 privacy: privacy: the right to be left alone and to be free of unreasonable personal intrusions. Information privacy: the right to determine when, and to what extent, information about you can be gathered and/or communicated to others: court decisions, the right of privacy is not absolute. Electronic surveillance: rapidly increasing, conducted by employers, the government and other institutions, cio monitors 13,000 employees
