Front Cover; Socially Responsible IT Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. An Overview of Socially Responsible Information Technology Management; Chapter 2. Principle One: Appropriately Staff IT Departments; Chapter 3. Principle Two: Fairly Compensate IT Workers; Chapter 4. Principle Three: Adequately Train Computer Users; Chapter 5. Principle Four: Provide Ergonomic User Environments; Chapter 6. Principle Five: Maintain Secure and Virus-Free Computer Systems; Chapter 7. Principle Six: Safeguard the Privacy of Information.
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Socially Responsible IT Management shows IT professionals how to overcome the social crisis that has resulted from the wide-spread use of information technology. By responsibly managing security threats, protecting individual privacy, reducing hazardous waste, and minimizing other negative effects on IT staff and computer users, as well as ordinary citizens around the world, IT professionals can benefit the society at large and reap rewards for their own organizations as well. Scandals at Enron, Andersen, Sotheby's and Christie's, Merrill Lynch, and Tyco are fueling a crisis of confidence in b.