Barry Young Individual Research Paper: The Ethical Implications of Cloud Computing on Society MGMT 505 Corporate Social Responsibility and Public Policy Spring 2013 Niki A. den Nieuwenboer Cloud Computing is a popular term for “enabling on-demand network access to a shared pool of computing resources that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction” (Brian‚ 2012). The concept of Cloud Computing was first developed in the 1960’s
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McGregor’s Theory X and Y Theory X and Theory Y are theories of human motivation created and developed by Douglas McGregor at the MIT Sloan School of Management in the 1960’s. Theory X and Theory Y have to do with the perceptions managers hold on their employees‚ not the way they generally behave. It is attitude not attributes. Theory X • Manager’s/ Management’s assumptions – • Management assumes employees is inherently lazy‚ will avoid work and they inherently dislike work. • Due to this management
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Implications of New Technologies on Organisation Technology may be broadly defined as the methods‚ procedures‚ systems‚ equipment‚ and or machines employed in producing a desired output. This may be a particular product or service. As Child‚ (2005)‚ explains organisation can be viewed as the end result of the process by which a team of people consistently put together their efforts in an orderly fashion so as to successfully reach a desired goal. New technologies have many interesting implications
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INTRODUCTION Divorce has implications on the values and morals of Filipinos which can be shown by giving the positive and negative effects of divorce on the family affected by the process. Divorce (or the dissolution of marriage) is the final termination of a marital union‚ cancelling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal support)‚ child custody‚ child
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Research Essay (Essay Plan) 1. Outline classical theories of motivation and illustrate their application in different business situation. Discuss their usefulness to the 21st century business manager. Part 1: Introduction * (Why) are theories of motivation still relevant to the 21st century business manager? In today’s market‚ organizations always put pressure on enhanced communication‚ globalization and improved technology to find variety of ways of winning business. (Dransfield‚ 1996:
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U.S.‚ Europe‚ Asia (Morris‚ Cascio & Young‚ 1999; Dahl and Neshheim‚ 1998; Suarez‚ 2000). At this project I will explain the psychological and economical impacts of downsizing for the organizations‚ the workforce and the society. MAIN BODY IMPLICATIONS OF DOWNSIZING FOR THE WORKFORCE DOWNSIZING STRATEGIES Primary‚ employee cut down tactics‚ which are intended to decrease headcount frequently through joblessness. Another‚ work reforms tactics‚ which contain reformatting roles organization
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Web 2.0‚ what are the implications on society? In this project I will be discussing‚ the web ‚ its history and growth into web 2.0 and how it changed the world and what impact that had on a variety of media institutions and media forms‚ and in particular the implications on society. I will be trying to find out myself if the internet is for better or for worse. Web 1.0 formally known as the World Wide Web was introduced to the public in 1991‚ and was a revelation to all who used it
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140-the Arab Spring Implications for British Policy October 2011Foreword 1 preface 2 introduction 3 Chapter 1: Regional Overview 4 Eugene Rogan (university of Oxford) Chapter 2: Tunisia: the Trailblazer and the Benchmark 8 Michael J. Willis (university of Oxford) Chapter 3: Egypt: transition to democracy 13 Tariq Ramadan (university of Oxford) Chapter 4: Six lessons from Libya 16 Shashank Joshi (RUSI) Chapter 5: Syria:revolution and repression 20 Marwa Daoudy (university of
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A. The Implications for corporate governance and financial institutions In Enron’s case‚ we may see that the principle weakness of corporate governance today is the excessive concentration of power in the hands of top management. Enron involve allegations of massive accounting fraud and huge losses in shareholder value. In May 2002‚ the Business Roundtable released its Principles of Corporate Governance. This is a set of principles intended to assist corporate management and boards of directors
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University of Houston – Downtown 100 Main St. Houston‚ TX 77002 Adam Gonzalez Engagements‚ Responsibility and Liability: Ethics Implications People act unethically for a number of reasons. Unethical behavior is defined as behavior that contravenes rules designed to maintain the fairness and morality of a situation. The study of business ethics and its implications for different stakeholders have seen tremendous growth in the past few decades. There has also been a rise in the use and development
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