Socially Responsible IT Management
eBook - PDF

Socially Responsible IT Management

  1. 362 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Socially Responsible IT Management

About this book

Socially Responsible IT Management shows IT professionals how to overcome the social crisis that has resulted from the wide-spread use of information technology. By responsibly managing security threats, protecting individual privacy, reducing hazardous waste, and minimizing other negative effects on IT staff and computer users, as well as ordinary citizens around the world, IT professionals can benefit the society at large and reap rewards for their own organizations as well.Scandals at Enron, Andersen, Sotheby's and Christie's, Merrill Lynch, and Tyco are fueling a crisis of confidence in business. Regulators, voters, investors, customers, and employees are demanding that businesses be more socially responsible. Rhetoric is not enough, all organizations need to demonstrate that they are living up to social expectations. Erbschloe shows managers how to take charge of key aspects of their IT operations and follow a morally, ethically, and legally correct path to success.· Supported by author speaking tour and "Computer Economics" website, www.computereconomics.com · Step-by-step instructions on how to accomplish objectives of privacy and security· Explains principles of ergonomics, energy efficiency, and recycling that can bring return on investment

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Information

Publisher
Digital Press
Year
2002
Print ISBN
9781555582906
eBook ISBN
9780080492308
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Business Intelligence
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Socially Responsible IT Management
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1. An Overview of Socially Responsible Information Technology Management
  10. Chapter 2. Principle One: Appropriately Staff IT Departments
  11. Chapter 3. Principle Two: Fairly Compensate IT Workers
  12. Chapter 4. Principle Three: Adequately Train Computer Users
  13. Chapter 5. Principle Four: Provide Ergonomic User Environments
  14. Chapter 6. Principle Five: Maintain Secure and Virus-Free Computer Systems
  15. Chapter 7. Principle Six: Safeguard the Privacy of Information
  16. Chapter 8. Principle Seven: Ethically Manage Intellectual Property
  17. Chapter 9. Principle Eight: Utilize Energy-Efficient Technology
  18. Chapter 10. Principle Nine: Properly Recycle Used Computer Equipment
  19. Chapter 11. Principle Ten: Support Efforts to Reduce the Digital Divide
  20. Chapter 12. Organizing for Socially Responsible Information Technology Management
  21. Chapter 13. The Future of Socially Responsible Information Technology Management
  22. Index