Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Computing

Simon Jones author Penny Duquenoy author Barry Blundell author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cengage Learning EMEA

Published:30th Nov '07

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Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Computing provides a comprehensive treatment of the issues facing computer professionals in today's modern, working environment. It features ethical material and codes of practice, using them throughout the book to highlight issues. Written in an accessible style and aided by numerous activities, it brings the subject matter to life and provides essential coverage for undergraduates or anyone interested in the issues facing computer professionals in an ever-changing world.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Ethics Chapter 2: Ethical Theories Chapter 3: Computer hacking Chapter 4: Computer crime Chapter 5: Intellectual property rights Chapter 6: The Internet and content regulation Chapter 7: Privacy Chapter 8: Equal access and computer technologies Chapter 9: Computers in the workplace Chapter 10: AI and expert systems Chapter 11 Failed IT projects Chapter 12: Codes of conduct Bibliography Index

ISBN: 9781844807499

Dimensions: 247mm x 190mm x 15mm

Weight: 534g

272 pages

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