Professional IT Culture: Ethical Issues and SFIA6

Running head: PROFESSIONAL IT CULTURE
Professional IT Culture
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author Note

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Table of Contents
Subtask 1:...................................................................................................................................3
Executive Summary:..................................................................................................................3
Introduction:...............................................................................................................................3
Discussion:.................................................................................................................................3
Ethical Dilemma:.......................................................................................................................4
Ethical Response:.......................................................................................................................4
ACS code of ethics:................................................................................................................5
Subtask 2:...................................................................................................................................6
Executive Summary:..................................................................................................................6
Introduction:...............................................................................................................................6
Discussion of SFIA6:.................................................................................................................6
Conclusion:................................................................................................................................8

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Subtask 1:
Executive Summary:
In this report, the topic that is discussed is about the ethical issues that are described in the
case study. The role of each stakeholder are discussed, and the ethical issues of the
stakeholders are described in the report. Ethical dilemma and their responses are also defined
in a part of the report. ACS code of ethics are stated in the report, and before the conclusion,
the discussion is made on the ethical philosophy.
Introduction:
The first part of the report is the introduction part in this part the main discussion will be
made on the ethical issues that are raising from the behaviour of the stakeholders. The case
study describes a scenario where a company made a product which has several bugs in it. The
product that is made is a tablet computer. The case study stated that Mr McBright was the
tester of the product and after testing the product he found the bug and then informed to the
product head. Mrs McDonald has already decided to deliver the product to the company that
has a contract with them, despite knowing the fact that the tablet has a bug in it. After the
tablet sold to the market it works well for the first few months and after five months the
company faced a huge issue for the bug. The bug later created a virus which is affecting the
devices, and the data of the devices are lost due to that and many tablets even catch fire. The
BadLuck bank also affected for this reason. In the Tastyburgers company fire catches due to
the tablet burst.
Discussion:
From the given case study it has been identified that the stakeholders that are
associated with the projects are Mr McBright who is the tester of the product as well as an