Computer Ethics

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Authors: Lawson, William D.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A manager suspects that employees are using company email in inappropriate ways. The manager instructs the system engineer to give him access to all email files on company PCs. The system engineer feels this may be viewed as a bre...
Year: 2003
URL: http://www.niee.org/Case_of_the_Month/1031-%20Was%20That%20Piracy%20or%20Privacy.doc

Authors: Wujek, Joseph H.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A project team is developing new software for airplane altitude controls combined with navigation. How is the software to be tested? How are the results to be interpreted, and what are the expectations and goals for the quality of t...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/profpractice/ppcases/numericalprob/EE22.aspx

Authors: Gorniak-Kocikowska, Krystyna
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author agrees with James Moor that computer technology, because it is 'logically malleable', is bringing about a genuine social revolution. Moor compares the computer revolution to the 'industrial revolution' of the late 18th an...
Year: 1996
URL: http://southernct.edu/organizations/rccs/resources/research/global_info/gorniak/comp_rev_intro.html
DOI: 10.1007/BF02583552

Authors: Geller, Lisa N.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Discusses the responsibilities of a genetic data bank manager to donors and the community, response to article, 'Strategies for Consulting with the Community: The Cases of Four Large-Scale Databanks'...
Year: 2004
DOI: http://www.springerlink.com/content/t4wm2222754w1473/

Authors: Connolly, Frank W.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper considers the relationship between ethics, technology and law and the roles and limitations each has in this relationship. It argues that ethics has the key role in establishing a resilient, comprehensive and sensitive in...
Year: 1996
DOI: 10.1007/BF02583551

Authors: Bynum, Terrell Ward
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This is an introduction to a set of papers on computer ethics from the conference 'Ethicomp95'. Taken as a whole, the collection of papers provides arguments and concepts to launch a new development in computer ethics; 'Global Infor...
Year: 1996
DOI: 10.1007/BF02583548

Authors: Woodbury, Marsha Cook
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book gives an introduction to the field of computer and information technology, including the topics of computer crime, copyright, privacy, software reliability, artificial intelligence, and e-commerce. The appendix of the book...
Year: 2003

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Authors: Roth, Wally
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A large credit bureau has discovered that there is a problem with their 20 million record credit file. It came to their attention when an couple with extremely good credit history had trouble getting a mortgage to purchase their dr...
Year: 1995
URL: http://ethics.tamu.edu/Nsfcases/elen/05/ee05.htm

Authors: Quinn, Michael J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: A survey of a quarter of the accredited undergraduate computer science programs revealed that around half offered a "social and ethical implications of computing" course taught by a computer science faculty members. The author argue...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-006-0032-9

Authors: Mitcham, Carl
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This bibliographic survey of computer ethics is intended as a general introduction useful to guide both preliminary research and course development. ...
Year: 1995
DOI: 10.1007/BF02584068

Authors: Grillo, John P. ; Kallman, Ernest A.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book, after discussing ethics and suggesting a four-step method for ethical decision-making, includes eighteen cases highlighting ethical issues that are raised by information technology, including questions about the internet,...
Year: 1996

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Authors: Esecson, Austin ; Closter, Gordon ; Norman, Wayne ; Born, Andrew
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Discusses the interactive website, JuicyCampus.com, which solicited user-generated anonymous gossip from college students across the country. Includes discussion questions. ...
Year: 2008
URL: http://www.duke.edu/web/kenanethics/CaseStudies/JuicyCampus.pdf

Authors: Schauf, Michele S. ; Ermann, M. David
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Teaching Philosophy
Abstract: As computers have become increasingly important in our everyday lives, their potential to strip away our privacy and autonomy increases exponentially. This book offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary set of readings on the ethica...
Year: 2002

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Authors: Miller, Keith ; Johnson, Deborah G.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Written for use in an undergraduate level course in computer ethics or ethics and technology, the text provides an in-depth exploration and analysis of a broad range of topics regarding the ethical implications of widespread use of ...
Year: 2009

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Authors: Weckert, John
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: The international library of essays in public and professional ethics
Abstract: The study of the ethical issues related to computer use developed primarily in the 1980s, although a number of important papers were published in previous decades, many of which are contained in this anthology of key articles in thi...
Year: 2007

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Authors: Morrison, Perry ; Forester, Tom
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: Written as an introductory text for students interested in computer ethics, this volume looks at the ethical issues that arise from computer malfunctions and misuse, and discusses the professional issues that have arisen from the co...
Year: 1994

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Authors: Bowyer, Kevin
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume, suitable for an undergraduate-level course, explores the ethics of computing and covers such topics as intellectual property, privacy, computer viruses and hackers, and questions about the government monitoring and use ...
Year: 2001

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Authors: O'Connell, Brian M. ; Herkert, Joseph R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Techne: Research in Philosophy and Technology
Abstract: The article discusses the important role computer ethics play in the professional practice of engineers, especially in the area of intellectual property and data management....
Year: 200
URL: http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/SPT/v8n1/oconnell.html

Authors: Quinn, Michael J.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book provides modern coverage of the ethics that surround information technology. It introduces ethical theories early and uses them throughout the book to evaluate moral problems related to information technology. Earlier chap...
Year: 2005

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Authors: Akman, Ibrahim ; Mishra, Alok
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Computers in Human Behavior
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to draw inferences regarding the ethical use of software by individuals in public and private sector organizations. The research results indicate a significant correlation between the code of ethics an...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2009.07.006

Authors: Himma, Kenneth Einar Tavani Herman T.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume features a large number of essays covering important issues in information and computer ethics, including privacy and security, professional issues in the information-related professions, regulatory issues, and access an...
Year: 2008

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Authors: Brennan, Linda L. Johnson Victoria
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book seeks to help computer science and information management students comprehend the ethical ethicals inherent in their chosen field. The essays in this book focus on the human impact of information systems, including ethica...
Year: 2004

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Authors: Adeney, Douglas ; Weckert, John
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Contributions to the study of computer science,
Abstract: This volume discusses the issues surrounding computer and information ethics, focusing areas such as professional ethics, censorship on the internet, intellectual property, privacy, and responsibility....
Year: 1997

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