Question | Answer |
ethics | ____________________ is a set of beliefs about right and wrong behavior. value system2 |
integrity3 | People’s virtues and vices help define their ____________________, the complex scheme of moral values by which they live.2
| A person who acts with ____________________ acts in accordance with a personal code of principles.3 |
| ethics4 | ____________________ has risen to the top of business agendas because the risks associated with inappropriate behavior have increased, both in their likelihood and their potential negative impact.4
| CEO5 | Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404 states that annual reports must contain a signed statement by the ____________________ and CFO attesting that the information in any SEC filing is accurate.5
| profit6 | Although organizations exist primarily to earn ____________________ or provide services to customers, they also have some basic responsibilities to society.6
| Ethics Officer Association7 | There is a professional association, the ___________________________________, for managers of ethics, compliance, and business conduct programs.7
| code of ethics8 | The ____________________ helps ensure that employees abide by the law, follow necessary regulations, and behave in an ethical manner.8
| Intel9 | According to the Business Ethics magazine 2005 rating, the top IT company, based on performance between 2000 and 2004, was ____________________ Corporation.9
| code of ethics 10 | Procter & Gamble requires all its employees to take a workshop on the topic of principle-based decision making, based on principles in the corporate ____________________.10
| unethical11 | Failing to act in an ethical manner and setting a poor example for others to follow can encourage ____________________ behavior.11
| stakeholder12 | A(n) ____________________ is someone who stands to gain or lose from how a situation is resolved.12
| fairness13 | In the ____________________ approach to dealing with moral issues, the ethical choice treats everyone the same and shows no favoritism or discrimination.13
| virtue ethics14 | A problem with the ____________________ approach is that it doesn’t provide much of a guide for action.14
| common good15 | The ____________________ approach to decision making is based on a vision of society as a community whose members work together to achieve a common set of values and goals.15
| email16 | Today’s workers might have their ____________________ and Internet access monitored while at work, as employers struggle to balance their need to manage important company assets and work time with employees’ desire for privacy and self-direction.16
| cookes17 | Web sites plant ____________________ or spyware on visitors’ hard drives to track their Internet activity.17
| ethics18 | The general public has not realized the critical importance of ____________________ as they apply to IT.18
| decisions19 | In the corporate world, important technical ____________________ are often left to the technical experts.19
| ethical20 | The goals of this text are to educate people about the tremendous impact of ____________________ issues in the successful and secure use of information technology.20
| Nineties21 | By the mid-____________________, university information systems were a mess, a collection of disconnected systems that couldn’t communicate with each other.21
| profession22 | A(n) ____________________ is a calling that requires specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation.22
| professional23 | If one’s work requires the consistent exercise of discretion and judgment in its performance, one is “employed in a(n) ____________________ capacity”.23
| software piracy24 | ____________________, the act of illegally making copies of software or enabling others to access software to which they are not entitled, is an area in which IT professionals can be tempted to violate laws and policies.24
| Business Software Alliance25 | ___________________________________ is funded through dues based on member companies’ software revenues and through settlements from companies that commit piracy.25 |