Prelim -ITEC60 Flashcards

1
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Set of rules that establishes boundaries of generally accepted behavior

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Moral code

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2
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Involves social convention about right and wrong , which are widely shared

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Morality

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3
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Morality may vary by:

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• Age
• Cultural group
• Ethnic background
• Religion
• Gender

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4
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A set of beliefs about right and wrong behavior

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Ethics

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5
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Conforms to generally accepted social norms

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Ethical behavior

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6
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Habits that incline people to do what is acceptable

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Virtues

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7
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Habits of unacceptable behavior

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Vices

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8
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is a cornerstone of ethical behavior

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Integrity

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9
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The product of multiplying the likelihood of an event by the impact of its occurrence

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Risk

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10
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Can make it easier for corporation to conduct business

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Goodwill

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11
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Is a senior-level manager who provides and direction in business conduct

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Corporate ethics officer

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12
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Identifies past ethical lapses and sets directives to avoid similar missteps in the future

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Social Audit

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13
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The ethical choice best reflects moral virtues in yourself and your community

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Virtue Ethics Approach

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14
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The ethical choice produces the greatest excess of benefits over harm

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Utilitarian Approach

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15
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The ethical choice treats everyone the same and shows no favoritism or discrimination

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Fairness Approach

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16
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The ethical choice advances the common good

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Common good Approach

17
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is a calling that requires specialized knowledge and long intensive academic preparation

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Profession

18
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The act of illegally making copies of software or enabling others to access software to which they are not entitled

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Software piracy

19
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Its mission is to stop unauthorized copying of software produced by its members

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Business Software Alliance (BSA)

20
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Is information used in business, generally unknown to the public , and kept confidential by a company

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Trade Secret

21
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Attracts attention to negligent, illegal, unethical, abusive or dangerous acts that threaten the public interest

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Whistle - blowing

22
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Ethical issues arise if a company recommends its own products/services to remedy problems it detected or fails to provide full and accurate project status reports

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Ethical Problems

23
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The crime of obtaining goods, services, or property through deception or trickery, which must be proven in court

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Fraud

24
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Occurs when one party fails to meet the terms of a contract

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Breach of contract

25
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makes it a crime to bribe a foreign official or candidate for foreign political office

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(FCPA) Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

26
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Involves providing money, property or favors to gain a business advantage

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Bribery

27
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is someone for whom a hardware or software product is designed

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IT user