In the previous issue of Ethix I wrote about the role of information technology in changing the measure of distance, and the way this has created electronic commerce, particularly Web-based businesses. A second major implication of redefining distance is the way people work together. Virtual Teams We hear a lot these days about virtual teams; …
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“Access to technology is a big issue. There is a difference between rich and poor, but that doesn’t mean the poor have to be totally left out. Computer technology can be made available to the public at libraries, community centers, and churches. Ultimately there ought to be technology in every home but, in the meantime, providing public access is both possible and necessary…” – Norm Rice
In the October 19, 1999, issue of InfoWorld, editor Sandy Reed discussed our Institute for Business, Technology, and Ethics. She did a nice job and we appreciate both the encouragement and the publicity. However, she began her column by saying that Al Erisman comes from the side that says that “technology is good” and that …
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