Chat with AIExam 7: Ethical Decision Making: Technology and Privacy in the Workplace
Summarize what economist Antonio Argandona says about information and data in the age of technology, and the moral requirements associated with that information.
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VerifiedEconomist Antonio Argandona contends that, if new technology is dependent on and has as its substance information and data, significant moral requirements should be imposed on that information. He suggests the following as necessary elements:
Truthfulness and accuracy: The person providing the information must ensure that it is truthful and accurate, at least to a reasonable degree.Respect for privacy: The person receiving or accumulating information must take into account the ethical limits of individuals' (and organizations') privacy. This would include issues relating to company secrets, espionage, and intelligence gathering.Respect for property and safety rights: Areas of potential vulnerability, including network security, sabotage, theft of information and impersonation, are enhanced and must therefore be protected.Accountability: Technology allows for greater anonymity and distance, requiring a concurrent increased exigency for personal responsibility and accountability.
Which of the following is true about the "Hawthorne Effect"?
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Which of the following prohibits the "interception" or unauthorized access of stored communications?
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Title II of the USA PATRIOT Act provides roving surveillance authority under the:
(85) Values that are fundamental across culture and theory are not hypernorms.
(85) The desire to place workers in appropriate positions, to ensure compliance with affirmative action requirements, or to administer workplace benefits is sufficient reason for employers to undertake employee ____.
(84) Employers in all parts of the U.S.A. are prohibited from making employment decisions on the basis of weight, even if they are not in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
(87) Monitoring allows the manager to ensure effective, productive performance by preventing the loss of productivity to inappropriate technology use.
(83) The impact of ECPA is to punish electronic monitoring only by _____ and not by employers.
(75) Explain the ethical source of privacy using the perspective of property rights.
(84) Briefly discuss the circumstances which violate an employee's privacy rights?
(84) The value of privacy to civilized society is as great as the value of hypernorms to civilized existence.
(97) Briefly discuss the USA PATRIOT Act with regard to September 11, 2001.
(92) The "invasion of privacy" claim developed through case law called intrusion into seclusion.
(82) When we do not get to know someone because we do not have to see that person in order to do our business, we often do not take into account the impact of our decisions on him or her. This is the challenge posed by the:
(84) Identify the act that expanded states' rights with regard to Internet surveillance technology, including workplace surveillance, and amended the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.
(88) Employees will be on their best behavior during phone calls if they know that those calls are being monitored. Identify this effect of employee monitoring.
(83) If an employee's weight is evidence of or results from a disability, the employer must explore whether the worker is otherwise qualified for the position. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the individual is considered "otherwise qualified" if she or he:
(76) The Constitution's Fourth Amendment protection against an unreasonable search and seizure governs only the private sector workplace.
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