tailieunhanh - Lecture E-commerce (7/e): Chapter 8 - Kenneth C. Laudon, Carol Guercio Traver

Chapter 8 - Ethical, social, and political issues in E-commerce. The following will be discussed in this chapter: Discovering law and ethics in a virtual world, understanding ethical, social, and political issues in E-commerce, a model for organizing the issues, basic ethical concepts,. | E-commerce Kenneth C. Laudon Carol Guercio Traver business. technology. society. seventh edition Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. E-commerce: Business. Techology. Society. Chapter 8: Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-commerce Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 8- Chapter 8 Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-commerce Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Discovering Law and Ethics in a Virtual World Class Discussion Why is “mischief” in virtual worlds more difficult to stop? What constitutes mischief in Second Life? Which behaviors have been banned in Second Life? Is there a consensus regarding whether or not in-game gambling and other virtual crimes are also actual crimes? What is Second Life’s stance? How faithfully do you believe the law should be enforced in virtual worlds? Slide 8- Understanding Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-commerce Internet, like other technologies, can: Enable new crimes Affect environment Threaten social values Costs and benefits must be carefully considered, especially when there are no clear-cut legal or cultural guidelines Slide 8- A Model for Organizing the Issues Issues raised by Internet and e-commerce can be viewed at individual, social, and political levels Four major categories of issues: Information rights Property rights Governance Public safety and welfare Slide 8- The Moral Dimensions of an Internet Society Figure , Page 498 Slide 8- Basic Ethical Concepts Ethics Study of principles used to determine right and wrong courses of action Responsibility Accountability Liability Laws permitting individuals to recover damages Due process Laws are known, understood Ability to appeal to higher authorities to ensure laws applied correctly Slide 8- Analyzing Ethical Dilemmas Process for analyzing ethical dilemmas: Identify and clearly describe the facts Define the conflict or dilemma and identify the higher-order values involved Identify the stakeholders | E-commerce Kenneth C. Laudon Carol Guercio Traver business. technology. society. seventh edition Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. E-commerce: Business. Techology. Society. Chapter 8: Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-commerce Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 8- Chapter 8 Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-commerce Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Discovering Law and Ethics in a Virtual World Class Discussion Why is “mischief” in virtual worlds more difficult to stop? What constitutes mischief in Second Life? Which behaviors have been banned in Second Life? Is there a consensus regarding whether or not in-game gambling and other virtual crimes are also actual crimes? What is Second Life’s stance? How faithfully do you believe the law should be enforced in virtual worlds? Slide 8- Understanding Ethical, Social, and Political Issues in E-commerce Internet, like other technologies, can: Enable new crimes Affect environment Threaten .