DEVELOPING A PERSONAL CODE OF ETHICS FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY By Cesar De La Cruz April 20th 20013 IT3165 – Ethics for the IT Professional Abstract The problem to be investigated is the ethical use of Information Technology (IT) in today’s world. In the past‚ the information technology advancements had limited impact on societies and cultures. However‚ in today’s world‚ information technology is almost part of every business‚ educational institute‚ and even personal activity (Brooks‚ 2010)
Premium
thing to do (Potter‚ Perry‚ Stockert‚ & Hall‚ 2011). S.Z. is a 65-year-old Hispanic man who was admitted to the hospital for the third time in 6 months‚ for hyperglycemia. He is now scheduled to be discharged but his daughter pleads with the nurse that she does not want her father discharged because he is non-complaint with his medications and diet at home. She says she has small children at home and can’t be responsible for him‚ too. She is worried sick that he is doing this on purpose because
Premium Nursing Diabetes mellitus Health care
Introduction In a business environment‚ ethics codes are applied with the goal to organize‚ balance and guarantee the same values and culture framework between all the employees in a workplace‚ trying to reduce the impacts of the different combinations of individuals’ background inside a company. This essay aims to demonstrate theory behind business ethics‚ corporate culture‚ and value codes. Also to introduce how this topic becomes more important as an executive become more senior inside the company’s
Premium Management Employment Ethics
Chapter 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE This chapter states the different literature and studies that were conducted for the research to gain familiarity that are relevant and similar to the present study. Related Literature Ralph M. Stair (1999) emphasized that the development of technology through the years have enabled us to do more with less effort. From the orientation of the light bulb to the industrial revolution and beyond‚ we have continuously tried to in a more efficient means of doing
Premium Computer Computer graphics Computing
Barton ACT 2600 or posted at www.ag.gov.au ISBN 1 920861 77 7 Internet: www.dfat.gov.au Co n t en t s AUSTRALIA AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP CYCLE........................................................................................... vii GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ACRONYMS ................................................................................................. 8 1. Australia Awards .......................................................................................................
Premium Australia Academia Award
overview of the nurse prescribing initiative and how it developed will be addressed. The importance of ethical principles‚ accountability and legal issues that surround nurse prescribing will be demonstrated. As a patient will be addressed in the example‚ a pseudonym will be used. According to Luker et al (1997)‚ in 1985 the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) made a case for the prescribing rights for nurse. The Cumberledge Report (1986) acknowledged that the government recognised that nurses should be eligible
Premium Nursing Medical prescription Wound healing
My personal Code of Ethics will be provided with an explanation of why each is a value in my life. The first values are love and compassion. I value love and compassion because of my religious belief. If we can’t love one another‚ how can we expect God to love us. And‚ with compassion‚ God is a constant in my life. If he can still remain present in my life through and guide me through all the adversaries‚ I face‚ then I should be able to help and encourage others when needed. My second core value
Premium Christianity Religion God
this store is in need of training their employees the importance of the AMA Code of Ethics. In dealing with the public and serving as an employee of a reputable furniture store you would think all of the employees would have the same type of training‚ and/or have the same goal in mind‚ serve the public in a fair and honest way. (pg 84) (Anderson & Dubinsky‚ 2007) After reading and becoming aware of the AMA code of Ethics‚ I say “Buyer Beware” of this furniture store. As a past customer of this
Premium Ethics Business ethics Morality
Code Meshing and Code Switching Code Meshing is a strategy for blending many varieties with privileged standard language‚ it combines the ordinary language with non-formal conversations. Code Switching is the practice of alternating between two or more languages or varieties of language in conversation. When people switch codes they do not have to make the same cognitive effort as when they try to integrate communitive devices for code meshing. Many people use both code switching and code meshing
Premium Writing Essay Linguistics
Is Lying Wrong? (Or Orderly Dissent) How wrong is it to lie? Take the hypothetical situation where you are in charge of the software for the launch of a rocket that will put a satellite into space. The launch director requires that various people‚ including you and a meteorologist "sign off" on launching the rocket. The weather is very overcast‚ and lightning has been detected in the distance. The meteorologist gives the "OK" to launch the rocket. You‚ however‚ have serious doubts that the
Premium Safety Engineering Control engineering