Exam 10: Ethics of It Organizations

Personal computers are composed of many different materials known to be potentially harmful to humans and the environment. These materials include beryllium, cadmium, lead, mercury, selenium, polyvinyl chloride, and ______________________________.

Which of the following actions is recommended to avoid potential coemployment issues with contingent workers _____.

Companies can use the Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70, Service Organizations to assess if company data is protected in an outsourcing arrangement.

H-1B workers are highly educated and need little assistance to work effectively in U.S. organizations.

A whistle-blower must be an employee of the company that is misbehaving.

__________________________________________________ is a system that enables purchasers to evaluate, compare, and select electronic products based on a total of 51 environmental criteria.

Because contingent workers are already specialists in a particular task, the hiring firm does not customarily incur _____.

The EICC has established a code of conduct that defines performance, compliance, auditing, and reporting guidelines across five areas of social responsibility: labor, health and safety, environment, management system, and ____________________.

Which of the following is a true statement about the number of declared undergraduate computer science majors at doctoral-granting computer science departments?

The EICC has established a code of conduct that established guidelines across five areas of responsibility: labor, health and safety, environment, management system, and ethics.

Briefly discuss the use of hazardous material in computers and the potential risks, for manufacturing employees, suppliers, and users.

If workers sign an agreement indicating that they are contractors and not employees, this is the deciding factor as to whether or not they are an employee and not the degree of control the company exercises over the employees.

The number of declared undergraduate computer science majors at doctoral-granting computer science departments has declined steadily for the past decade - 1999 to 2009.

After a worker's H-1B visa expires, the foreigner must _____.

Computer hardware manufacturers are sometimes faced with dealing with raw material suppliers who funnel money to groups engaged in armed conflict, including some who commit crimes and human rights abuses.

_______________ is the most common charge in qui tam cases.

Briefly summarize the Bureau of Labor statistics for employment in the IT industry.

Before a company can apply for an H-1B visa worker, it must file _____.

If a particular project requires only temporary help, and the workers will not be needed for future projects, the use of contingent workers is a poor approach.

The _____________________________________________ was established to promote a common code of conduct for the electronics and communications technology industry.