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What is the primary function of ethics in information systems?
What is the primary function of ethics in information systems?
- To guide individual behavior and decision-making (correct)
- To protect intellectual property rights
- To establish technical standards for system quality
- To promote social progress through technology
What is a consequence of the development of information technology?
What is a consequence of the development of information technology?
- Redistribution of rights and obligations
- Equal distribution of power and wealth
- Benefits for many and costs for others (correct)
- Preservation of traditional social values
What is a new ethical concern raised by the Internet and digital technologies?
What is a new ethical concern raised by the Internet and digital technologies?
- Establishing accountability for system consequences
- Assembling and integrating customer information
- Safeguarding system quality for individual safety
- Protecting personal privacy and intellectual property (correct)
What is a potential negative impact of information technology on society?
What is a potential negative impact of information technology on society?
What is a key issue in the development of information systems?
What is a key issue in the development of information systems?
What is a characteristic of ethical issues in information systems?
What is a characteristic of ethical issues in information systems?
What is a key concern in the moral dimension of information rights and obligations?
What is a key concern in the moral dimension of information rights and obligations?
In the context of information systems, what is a challenge in protecting traditional intellectual property rights?
In the context of information systems, what is a challenge in protecting traditional intellectual property rights?
Who is responsible for harm done to individual and collective information and property rights?
Who is responsible for harm done to individual and collective information and property rights?
What is a key consideration in the moral dimension of system quality?
What is a key consideration in the moral dimension of system quality?
What is a key concern in the moral dimension of quality of life?
What is a key concern in the moral dimension of quality of life?
What is a key consideration in the moral dimension of information rights and obligations?
What is a key consideration in the moral dimension of information rights and obligations?