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Author IFIP International Conference on Landscapes of ICT and Social Accountability (2005 : Turku, Finland)

Title The information society : emerging landscapes / edited by Chris Zielinski, Penny Duquenoy, Kai Kimppa
Published New York : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 354 pages) : illustrations
Series IFIP - International Federation for Information Processing ; [195]
International Federation for Information Processing (Series) ; 195.
Contents Introduction / Penny Duquenoy -- 1. Philosophy, ethics and sociological aspects -- Information cultures and counter-cultures? / Colin Beardon -- When is it good to steal?: a moral reflection on current trends in intellectual property / J.J. Britz and S.R. Ponelis -- Socially responsible international intellectual property rights in software and other digitally distributable material / Kai Kimppa -- Accountability and reflective responsibility in information systems / Bernd Carsten Stahl -- 2. Culture and education -- On the seductive lightness of being: insights into cyberspace / Julia Fauth -- Evolving landscapes for education / Juana Maria Sancho -- Adductive reasoning and ICT-enhanced learning: towards the epistemology of digital nomads / Erkki Patokorpi -- 3. Social aspects -- E-care co-ordination: an inclusive community-wide holistic approach / Mary McKeon Stosuy, Bryan Manning and Brian Layzell -- Online healthcare: Internet pharmacies may not always be good for your health / Carlisle George -- 4. Politics and regulation -- The impact of security concerns on cyber liberties / Julie Cameron and David Vaile -- What governance and regulations for the Internet?: ethical issues / Jacques Berleur and Yves Poullet -- What are workers doing about electronic surveillance in the workplace?: an examination of trade union agreements in Canada / Vincent Mosco and Simon Kiss -- Copyright management systems: accessing the power balance / Carlisle George -- 5. Economics and work -- Managing the knowledge of the organization / Martin Stenberg -- Futures skills in the ICT industry: qualitative and quantitative examination / Sami Leppimaki and Tarja Meristo -- ICT from the bottom of the pyramid: design and/or de-construction? / Rocio Rueda Oritz, Henrik Herlau and Leif Bloch Rasmussen -- Work ethics and effectiveness in home care: rationalization through technological innovation / Riikka Vuokko -- 6. Technology, virtual reality and emerging technologies -- A 21st century ethical debate: persuing perspectives on ambient intelligence / Penny Duquenoy and Diane Whitehouse -- Social and ethical aspects of IPv6 / Chris Zielinski -- Trusted computing or the gatekeeper / Klaus Kursawe and Christopher Wolf
Summary International Federation for Information Processing The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The scope of the series includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications in technology; communication systems; systems modeling and optimization; information systems; computers and society; computer systems technology; security and protection in information processing systems; artificial intelligence; and human-computer interaction. Proceedings and post-proceedings of referred international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields are featured. These results often precede journal publication and represent the most current research. The principal aim of the IFIP series is to encourage education and the dissemination and exchange of information about all aspects of computing. For more information about the 300 other books in the IFIP series, please visit springeronline.com. For more information about IFIP, please visit www.ifip.org
Notes "IFIP International Conference on Landscapes of ICT and Social Accountability, Turku, Finland, June 27-29, 2005."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Information technology -- Social aspects
Information society.
Informatique.
Information society
Information technology -- Social aspects
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Zieliński, Krzysztof
Duquenoy, Penny
Kimppa, Kai
ISBN 9780387311685
0387311688
0387305270
9780387305271