Gilbertine IKILI OSSANAInformation Systems: CERAG
Advisor: Marc FAVIER
Ethics and ICT/IS in Organizations
Presentation of PhD subject: June 8, 2012
Structure
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Key concepts
Context
Outline
Implications
ICT
Codes of
Ethics
IS
Ethics
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ICT: Information and Communication Technology
ICT ICT
IS: Information Systems
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Interaction between ICT, IS and Business
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Ethic
Moral vs. Ethics
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Stahl (2008)
Codes of Ethics:
A corporate statement that registers corporate principles, ethics, rules of conduct, codes of practice, or company philosophy concerning
responsibility to stakeholders, the environment, or any other aspects of society
external to the company (Langlois and Schlegelmilch ,1990)
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ICT/IS Ethics
Information Ethics
Computer Ethics
Informationlife cycle
Informationlife cycle
Computer uses
Computer uses
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Global Impact of ICT/IS evolution
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Obligations: sharing public information – Privacy, responsibility, accuracy
Rights: access to information – Intellectual Property rights
New Uses: “cloud” storage of information - Privacy
Intense Social Change: Social media, Twitter, etc…- computer crime, abuses
Repu
tatio
n St
rate
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Econom
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Organization
Ethicals
issues
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Impact of ICT/IS evolution
The LiteratureAnglosaxon sources
Focuses on evaluation of codes of conduct or business codes
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How do organizations define their ethical positions through
ICT/IS user guidelines?
Research question
What are our goals?
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Research
question
Theoretical and methodological contributions Contributes to current literature
Proposes a framework that analyses codes of Ethics ( ICT/IS user guidelines)
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Managerial contributions: Propose policies that address and could prevent ethicals problems
Propose a tool to assess the degree of ethical development of codes (ICT/IS user guidelines)
Define training programs adapted to user needs
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Possible limits/difficulties
Not accessing the field (organizations) for the case study
Insufficient number of collected codes
Build the right tool to assess the degree of ethical development of codes (ICT/IS user guidelines)
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Agenda
From now to September 2012: literature review
October 2012: contact firms for interviews
January or February 2013: start to analyse ICT/IS user guidelines
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Thanks for your attention
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