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MBA 610 - Management Information Systems

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Management Information Systems (MBA 610)

   

Added on  2020-04-21

MBA 610 - Management Information Systems

   

university of fujairah

   

Management Information Systems (MBA 610)

   Added on 2020-04-21

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Running head: INFORMATION SYSTEMSInformation SystemsName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor Note
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1INFORMATION SYSTEMSTable of ContentsEthical, social, and political issues raised by information systems.................................................2Case study questions........................................................................................................................3Answer to question 1:..................................................................................................................3Answer to question 2:..................................................................................................................4Answer to question 3:..................................................................................................................5Reference List..................................................................................................................................6
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2INFORMATION SYSTEMSPart 1Ethical, social, and political issues raised by information systemsEthics are the principles that help in assessing the wrong or the right thing for theindividuals and acts as moral agents in influencing the choices and the behavior of theindividuals. The information systems and the information technology help in raising ethicalquestions that will help in creating opportunities for the individuals and the societies in acceptingthe changes. Use of technologies such as electricity, radio, telephones and steam engines alongwith information technology has helped in achieving social progress. These social progresseshave also led to the committing of crimes, which has affected the social values as well. Theinformation technology has developed, which has helped most on the individuals in benefittingfrom it (Laudon & Laudon, 2016). The dilemmas faced by the managers with respect to ethics in a work place may getreflected on a political and social front as well, as political, ethical and social issues are greatlylinked with each other. Most of the individuals within the organization want to be left alone sothat their privacy can be protected within the system. The employees in the organization aresubjected to electronic devices and other technologies that threaten their level of privacy withinthe companies (Jameson, 2013). The extensive use of the internet has produced many difficulties in protecting the privacyof the individuals, as most of the information is shared over large areas of network, which maybe intercepted in various computers before reaching the target destination. These systems areable to monitor, capture and store the informations that are communicated through it (Lyon,2014).
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