September 27, 2005

Call for Orgmngt Student Reaction - Issue No. 1

Read the ethical case " “Not on our network, you can’t…” Downloading unauthorized files at colleges and universities" by Lawrence Hinman (http://ethics.sandiego.edu/resources/cases/Detail.asp?ID=95) . Try to answer the questions posted in the case-

a. What recommendations would you make? What principles would underlie your recommendations? To what extent is this an issue of academic integrity and ethics?

b. What rights do students have to privacy when they are on a university network? What responsibilities do universities have when students are using the university’s resources to accomplish something illegal?

Post your answers, one paragraph of answer for each set of questions. Don't forget to post your complete name and section. Due Date: Sept. 29, 9am, Manila time.