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T8 - ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES - Coggle Diagram
T8 - ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES
8.1 INNOVATION SOCIAL ISSUES IN IT
Innovation
Definition
Improves or makes a significant contribution to something that has already been invented.
Types of Innovation
Produce new goods previously unknown for customers
Exploiting new markets
New ways of organizing business activities
Ethics of Innovation
Innovations are new to a community
People affected by and have an effect on an innovation
Innovation disrupt the status quo
8.2 CULTURE: EASTERN, WESTERN AND MALAYSIAN SOCIETIES
Culture
CHINA
- Piracy and innovation go hand in hand.
MALAYSIA
- Piracy of books online is also reportedly on the rise with students claiming that certain title are available either for download or for copying.
AUSTRALIA
- Australians pirate more content online than almost any other nation.
How to build a culture of innovation
Open mind
Curiosity
Empathy
Take risks
Trust
Cultural Dimensions
Empowerment
Team innovation
Creating change
Capability development
Customer focus
Organizational learning
8.3 EVOLUTION OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IMPACT IN DIGITAL GENERATION
Digital Generation
A generation of children who’ve grown up with video games, computers, touch-screen tablets, mobile phones and virtual reality
Positive Impact of Video
Enhanced Teaching and Learning
Globalization
No Geographical Limitations
Negative Impact of Video
Declining Writing Skills
Increasing Incidents of Cheating
Lack of Focus
Impact in Digital Generation’s Human Body
Positive Impact
The development of better instruments and more advanced technology have allowed surgeons to perform procedures in minimally invasive ways
Negative Impact
The internet provides a cheap and “easy” way to avoid going to the doctor
Impact in Digital Generation’s Health Care
Emotional Instability
Strained Vision
Hearing Lost
8.4 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Definition
Professional ethics refers to the ethics that a person must adhere to in respect of their interactions and business dealings in their professional life.
ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
General more imperatives
More specific professional responsibilities
Organizational leadership imperatives
Compliance with code
Compliance with code
Deontological
Natural Rights
Consequentialist
Reaching the Right Decision
8.5 THE ETHICAL GUIDELINES FOR COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS
Ethical Behaviors Expected of the Computer Professional
Honest and fair
Respects confidentiality
Maintains professional competence
Understands relevant laws