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1
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This ideology believes that to do what is right is one’s duty and the only thing that is truly good is good will

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Deontology

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What is the ideology that matches with the following phrase “The good is what best serves the interest of others”

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Altruism

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The good is what creates the greatest happiness, and the least unhappiness, for the greatest number of people

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Greatest Happiness Principle

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A combination of Altruism and Egoism

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Pluralism

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The good is to live a life of pleasure and avoid pain

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Hedonism

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Personal Principles upon which an individual bases decisions upon what is right & wrong

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Morals

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The good is maximum pleasure for all people

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Utilitarianism

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Choices an organization “makes to define, set up, coordinate, and control it’s work processes”

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Organizational Strategy

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What is the ideology that matches with the following phrase “how do I best benefit myself”

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Egoism

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The idea that different cultures have different standards and that common sense is based on origin.

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The problem of relativism

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What would mom think?

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Ethics of care

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information, generally unknown to the public, that a company has taken strong measures to keep confidential

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Trade Secrets

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A system of rules that tells us what we can and can not do. This is enforced by an institution

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Law

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Group code of behavior. Enforced by group

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Ethics

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Accountability for the impact of it’s actions on stakeholders

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Corporate social responsibility

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A well-articulated vision of where a business seeks to go and how it expects to get there

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Business Strategy

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The plan an organization uses in providing information services in furtherance of its business strategy

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IS Strategy

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Conflict between a person(or firms) self-interest and the interest of a client

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Conflict of Interest

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An individual that does not have an explicit or implicit contract for long term employment

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Contingent Worker

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providing money, property, or favors to someone in business or government in order to obtain a business advantage

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Bribery

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It is a crime to bribe a foreign official, a foreign political party official, or a candidate to a foreign political office. It is not illegal if bribery is allowed under foreign countries’ laws

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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act(FCPA)

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A gesture of goodwill or friendship given without expectation of future favor

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Gifts

23
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Effort by an employee to attract attention to a negligent, illegal, unethical, abusive, or dangerous act by a company that threatens public interest

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Whistleblowing

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A temporary work visa is issued to foreign workers for highly specialized positions. Wage must be 95% of average salary for citizens in the same position.

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H-1B Worker

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A long-term arrangement in which a companies contracts for services with an outside orginization

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Outsourcing

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The idea that a company is concerned with the efficient and environmentally responsible design, manufacturing, operation, and disposal of IT related products

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Green Computing

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The degree to which a product meets a users’ needs

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Software Quality

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Any error that, if not removed, could cause a system to not meet it’s users needs

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Software Defect

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Defining, measuring, and refining the quality of the development process and products developed

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Quality Management

30
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Liability of manufacturers, sellers, lessors, and others for injuries caused by defective products

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Product Liability

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Failure to do what a reasonable person would do or do something a reasonable person would not

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Negligence

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A concept that assures buyers that the product meets certain quality standards.

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Warranty

33
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A standard proven work process that enables systems analysts, programmers, project managers, and others to make controlled and orderly progress in developing high-quality software

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Methodologies

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Collections of best practices to help orginizations improve processes. These are often used to assess and improve software development processes

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Capability Maturity Model Integration

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This methodology uses a sequential multistage system and does not allow the development of its next stage until the results of the current stage are approved.

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Waterfall System Development Model

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This methodology uses iterations(sprints) which last about 1-4 weeks and takes advantage of individual interactions with users to identify & implement new tools in order to satisfy the user

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Agile System Development Model

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