An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach

Ethics refers to a set of rules that define right and wrong behavior, used for moral decision making. In this case, computer ethics is one of the major issues in information technology (IT) and information system (IS). The ethical behaviour of IT students and professionals need to be studied in an a...

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Main Authors:	Masrom, Maslin, Ismail, Zuraini, Hussein, Ramlah, Mohamed, Norshidah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academy of Taiwan Information Systems Research 2010
Subjects:	QA76 Computer software
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spelling	iium-12562017-06-16T06:55:30Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1256/ An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach Masrom, Maslin Ismail, Zuraini Hussein, Ramlah Mohamed, Norshidah QA76 Computer software Ethics refers to a set of rules that define right and wrong behavior, used for moral decision making. In this case, computer ethics is one of the major issues in information technology (IT) and information system (IS). The ethical behaviour of IT students and professionals need to be studied in an attempt to reduce many unethical practices such as software piracy, hacking, and software intellectual property violations. This paper attempts to address computer-related scenarios that can be used to examine the computer ethics. The computer-related scenario consists of a short description of an ethical situation whereby the subject of the study such as IT professionals or students, then rate the ethics of the scenario, namely attempt to identify the ethical issues involved. This paper also reviews several measures of computer ethics in different setting. The perceptions of various dimensions of ethical behaviour in IT that are related to the circumstances of the ethical scenario are also presented. Academy of Taiwan Information Systems Research 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1256/1/An_Ethical_Assessment_of_Computer_Ethics_Using_Scenario_Approach.pdf Masrom, Maslin and Ismail, Zuraini and Hussein, Ramlah and Mohamed, Norshidah (2010) An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach. International Journal of Electronic Commerce Studies, 1 (1). pp. 25-36. ISSN 2073-9729 http://academic-journals.org/ojs2/index.php/ijecs/article/view/857
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description	Ethics refers to a set of rules that define right and wrong behavior, used for moral decision making. In this case, computer ethics is one of the major issues in information technology (IT) and information system (IS). The ethical behaviour of IT students and professionals need to be studied in an attempt to reduce many unethical practices such as software piracy, hacking, and software intellectual property violations. This paper attempts to address computer-related scenarios that can be used to examine the computer ethics. The computer-related scenario consists of a short description of an ethical situation whereby the subject of the study such as IT professionals or students, then rate the ethics of the scenario, namely attempt to identify the ethical issues involved. This paper also reviews several measures of computer ethics in different setting. The perceptions of various dimensions of ethical behaviour in IT that are related to the circumstances of the ethical scenario are also presented.
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author	Masrom, Maslin Ismail, Zuraini Hussein, Ramlah Mohamed, Norshidah
author_facet	Masrom, Maslin Ismail, Zuraini Hussein, Ramlah Mohamed, Norshidah
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title	An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach
title_short	An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach
title_full	An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach
title_fullStr	An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach
title_full_unstemmed	An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach
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publisher	Academy of Taiwan Information Systems Research
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An ethical assessment of computer ethics using scenario approach

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