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Data Mining Ethics in Privacy Preservation - A Survey

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

When most people think of ethics or morality, it refers to well-defined standards of right and wrong, usually in terms of rights, obligations, and benefits to society, fairness, or specific...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Theory and Engineering (IJCTE)

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Building an Active Computer Security Ethics Community

August 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Modern threats such as Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks, worms, viruses, phishing, and botnets underscore the need for Internet security research in an increasingly networked and computationally...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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Consider Yourself Ethical? Think Again, Says New Research

July 13, 2011 12:00am PDT

When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are, according to the author, the Rex and Alice A....

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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Carolyn Woo Named CEO/President Of Catholic Relief Services

June 24, 2011 12:00am PDT

Carolyn Y. Woo, Martin J. Gillen Dean of the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, will leave the University to serve as president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services (CRS),...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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Voluntary Agreements And Community Development As CSR In Innovation Strategies

June 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

The present paper examines how an innovating firm decides between two forms of Voluntary Agreements (VA) in a context, where a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) rather than a regulator watches...

Provided by: United Nations University

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A Multi-Method Approach To Identifying Norms And Normative Expectations Within A Corporate Hierarchy: Evidence From The Financial Services Industry

June 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

This paper presents the results of a field study at a large financial services firm that combines multiple methods, including two economic experiments, to measure ethical norms and their...

Provided by: Institute for the Study of Labor

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Mendoza College Ranked No. 1 For Ethics In Bloomberg Businessweek Specialty Rankings

May 16, 2011 12:00am PDT

The Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame earned top 10 rankings in 10 of 14 business specialty categories in the 2011 Bloomberg Businessweek annual ranking of the "Best...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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Deloitte Makes Major Gift To Notre Dame To Advance Ethical Leadership In Business

May 2, 2011 12:00am PDT

The University of Notre Dame has announced a major gift from Deloitte, a leading professional services organization with more than 50,000 professionals in nearly 90 cities throughout the United...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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Gift To Focus On Ethical Leadership In Business

May 2, 2011 12:00am PDT

The University of Notre Dame has announced a major gift from Deloitte, a leading professional services organization with more than 50,000 professionals in nearly 90 cities throughout the United...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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GQ: Practical Containment for Measuring Modern Malware Systems

May 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Measurement and analysis of modern malware systems such as botnets relies crucially on execution of specimens in a setting that enables them to communicate with other systems across the Internet....

Provided by: UC Regents

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The Global Entry Of New Pharmaceuticals: A Joint Investigation Of Launch Window And Price

May 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Research on the launch of new products in the international realm is scarce. The present paper is the first to document how launch window (difference in months between the first worldwide launch...

Provided by: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Integrity, Respect For Others, And Ethics ? Three Essential Leadership Qualities

April 25, 2011 12:00am PDT

Ethics, respect for others and integrity, should definitely be pre requisites for leadership. Unfortunately many so called leaders do not understand or practice these values. Some leaders who are...

Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive

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Human Resource Management: Some Vital Considerations

April 12, 2011 12:00am PDT

Are human beings 'Resources'? On this question there is a sharp division in opinions. There are scholars, not much ethically inclined, who adore the practice of considering human beings as...

Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive

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Ethical Dilemmas in Take-Down Research

April 6, 2011 12:00am PDT

The authors discuss nine ethical dilemmas which have arisen during the investigation of 'Notice and take-down' regimes for Internet content. Issues arise when balancing the desire for accurate...

Provided by: Harvard University

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Business Ethics Pedagogy: A Synthesis Of Paradigms, Philosophies, And Teaching Methods

April 2, 2011 12:00am PDT

Is the job as educators to teach students how to make ethical decisions or is it to teach students how to become innately better people, thus becoming better ethical decision-makers on the job?...

Provided by: University of Minnesota

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Quick Reflexes A Necessity For CSR Directors, Speaker Says

April 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

If you want to become a vice president of corporate social responsibility and sustainability, you'd better prepare for "Radical transparency," David Stangis, Campbell Soup's vice president of...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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The Credit Crisis And The Moral Responsibility Of Professionals In Finance

April 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Starting from MacIntyre's virtue ethics, the authors investigate several codes of conduct of banks to identify the type of virtues that are needed to realize their mission. Based on this analysis,...

Provided by: Tilburg University

Webcasts

Notre Dame Business Dean Leads Tour To China

March 22, 2011 12:00am PDT

In July 2010, University of Notre Dame business school dean Carolyn Y. Woo traveled to Shanghai to address deans of Chinese b-schools about integrating ethics and corporate social responsibility...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

Case Studies

Improving Training Productivity and Implementing Online Learning to Manage Rapid Growth

March 7, 2011 12:00am PST

HDFC Standard Life (HDFCSL) believes that establishing a strong and ethical foundation is an essential prerequisite for long-term sustainable growth in the insurance industry. The company has...

Provided by: SumTotal Systems