IS THERE A PLACE FOR ETHICS IN IT?

1. Discuss how a CIO might handle Schrage’s scenarios using the suggested process for ethical decision making presented in this chapter.

    Ans. The CIO must not let Schrage's scenarios be fulfilled because of some reasons that may affect the demand for ethical behavior when implementing IT.


2. Discuss the possible short-term losses and long-term gains in implementing ethical solutions for each of Schrage’s scenarios.

    Ans. There are some readers argued that CIOs must consider a company's long-term needs rather than just the current needs of a specific project. Others argued that engaging in unethical behavior, even for the best of purposes, crosses a line that eventually leads to more serious transgressions.


3.  Must business choose between good ethics and financial benefits? Explain your answer using Schrage’s scenarios as examples.

    Ans. Yes, because these two counterparts with each other. A business must choose between these two which they see is for the best of their business because each one may affect the other.