Prelims Question 4

Prelims Question 4

Ethics is relevant regardless of the type of organization and style of management. It is by this ethics that legal and moral laws are established. IT is not at all excluded from this.

Answer then the following.

1. Question #1:List down the ethics for computer usage.
answer:

When you use computer resources, you agree to the following conditions:

• To respect the intended use of all computer accounts for organizational research, clinical, instructional, and administrative purposes and to follow the rules and regulations governing the use of facilities and equipment
• To respect the privacy of others by not sending them unwanted email messages, misrepresenting them when sending email, or tampering with their accounts, files, or data
• To use only your own user identification, and to use it for the purposes for which it was intended
• To not attempt to break a computing system or harass other people, either by developing programs for those specific purposes or by using already existing programs to do so
• To not use organization-owned computers for personal activities for for illegal purposes, such as unauthorized copying of license or copyrighted software

2.Question #2: What common forms of ethic violations happen in the internet and in the organization?
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3. How does ethics affect the decision making of mangers?
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The Impact of Ethics on Decision-making Introduction When speaking of the impact of ethics on decision-making, it is hard to pin point a subject to speak on. Ethics is tightly intertwined with decision-making in business today. Objectivity, impartiality, integrity, honesty, and ethical principles above private gain - These are high ideals to which to aspire, and a challenge to maintain. Ethics poses questions about how we ought to act and how we should live. Everything that managers do, or don't do, is a choice that can affect the course of the organization and the lives of their employees. Such ethics rest on universal values that cut across time, culture, politics, religion and ethnicity. With all that at stake, it's clear that the impact of ethics on decision-making carries deep rooted and heavy effects.

4. Cite a company which experienced legal or social conflicts because of its violation of ethics. You may check as example the problem of pre-need insurance companies in the Philippines.

a. Describe briefly the nature of the problem.
b. How was this resolved?
c. Who were affected?
d. What were the damages?