Exam 4: Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues

List eight questions or statements that a knowledge worker should consider before making a work-related decision in order to avoid ethical issues.

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Answers will vary. A knowledge worker should consider the following questions and statements before making a work-related decision: Does this decision comply with my organization's values?
How will I feel about myself after making this decision?
If I know this decision is wrong, I must not make it.
If I am not sure about this decision, I must ask my supervisor before making it.
Is the decision right?
Is the decision fair? How will I feel if somebody else makes this decision on my behalf?
Is the decision legal?
Would I want everyone to know about this decision after I make it?

In the context of ethical issues of information technologies, restricting access to the Web is a type of _____.

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Which is included in the goal of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

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_____ make it possible for Web sites to customize pages for users, such as an e-commerce Web site recommending items based on your past purchases.

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Question 4

Describe green computing.

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Question 5

When can public information be censored?

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Question 6

Identify a program used by parents to prevent their children's access to certain Web sites.

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Question 7

A supercookie tracks a user's browsing activities even in a privacy mode.

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Question 8

To minimize the invasion of privacy, organizations should:

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Question 9

Describe the privacy concern posed by ease of access to e-mail.

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Question 10

The principle of _____ is the idea that several organizations working together can do what one organization cannot.

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Question 11

Some Web sites require users to enter their name, address, and employment information before they are allowed to use the site. What type of privacy issues does this raise?

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Question 12

List the risks that can be avoided by using an Internet use policy.

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Question 13

Provide an example of how information technology has created concerns about privacy in the workplace.

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Question 14

Organizations can benefit from patents as they can use patents:

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Question 15

A common way to index and link databases is by using _____ .

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Question 16

Which is a true statement about information and communications technology (ICT)?

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Question 17

Which federal law is intended to protect data collected from children?

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Question 18

Clement applies for a home loan at Global Bank Inc. As part of the process, he provides his personal details to the banker who is responsible for sanctioning loans. The banker uses Clement's personal information to sell him insurance policies. In this scenario, the banker's action is considered _____.

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Question 19

To minimize the invasion of privacy, _____.

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List eight questions or statements that a knowledge worker should consider before making a work-related decision in order to avoid ethical issues.

In the context of ethical issues of information technologies, restricting access to the Web is a type of _____.

Which is included in the goal of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

_____ make it possible for Web sites to customize pages for users, such as an e-commerce Web site recommending items based on your past purchases.

Describe green computing.

When can public information be censored?

Identify a program used by parents to prevent their children's access to certain Web sites.

A supercookie tracks a user's browsing activities even in a privacy mode.

To minimize the invasion of privacy, organizations should:

Describe the privacy concern posed by ease of access to e-mail.

The principle of _____ is the idea that several organizations working together can do what one organization cannot.

Some Web sites require users to enter their name, address, and employment information before they are allowed to use the site. What type of privacy issues does this raise?

List the risks that can be avoided by using an Internet use policy.

Provide an example of how information technology has created concerns about privacy in the workplace.

Organizations can benefit from patents as they can use patents:

A common way to index and link databases is by using _____ .

Which is a true statement about information and communications technology (ICT)?

Which federal law is intended to protect data collected from children?

To minimize the invasion of privacy, _____.

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