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Record Nr.

UNISA996213964603316

Autore

De George Richard T

Titolo

The ethics of information technology and business [[electronic resource] /] / Richard T. De George

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2003

ISBN

1-281-31946-5

9786611319465

0-470-70137-4

0-470-77414-2

0-470-77776-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Collana

Foundations of business ethics ; ; 3

Disciplina

174.4

174/.4

Soggetti

Business ethics

Information technology - Moral and ethical aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

C o n t e n ts; Preface; 1 Ethics and the Information Revolution; 2 Marketing,Privacy,and the Protection of Personal Information; 3 Employees and Communication Privacy; 4 New,Intellectual,and Other Property; 5 Ethical Issues in Information Technology Business and E-Business; 6 Ethical Issues on the Internet; 7 Information Technology and Society:Business,the Digital Divide,and the Changing Nature of Work; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first study of business ethics to take into consideration the plethora of issues raised by the Information Age.The first study of business ethics to take into consideration the plethora of issues raised by the Information Age. Explores a wide range of topics including marketing, privacy, and the protection of personal information; employees and communication privacy; intellectual property issues; the ethical issues of e-business; Internet-related business ethics problems; and the ethical dimension of information technology on society. Uncovers previo