When we started getting serious about a discussion of technology and its impact on business in our times, we agreed to read a couple books recommended by each other. David recommended that Al read Jacques Ellul’s Technological Bluff and Neil Postman’s Technopoly. Al recommended that David read Hammer and Champy’s Reengineering the Corporation and Don …
Bravo! The latest Ethix (Issue 20, Nov-Dec 2001) arrived a few days ago. Wow, what a super issue. Informative, provocative, readable. I got engrossed in it cover to cover. Cliff Christians Research Professor of Communications, University of Illinois, Urbana Technology’s Double Role I was reading an article in the New York Times regarding the role …
On November 29, I went to the post office to pick up IBTE mail. There was a familiar envelope from our web hosting service and I expected to find the typical monthly bill. Instead, on what looked like a bill, was the statement: “Thank you for your time as our customer, allowing us to host …
In a post 9/11 era of growing technological complexity, Don Tapscott discusses corporate ethics.
If ethics — doing the right thing — really matters in business and technology today, isn’t it time to bring in the “CPEs” (Certified Public Ethicists) for an audit so we can get a clear, objective picture of how we are doing on the ethical bottom line? Well, I don’t think there exists a profession …
Benchmark Ethics: Time for Your Corporate Ethics Audit? Read More »
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