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Ethics: When telling the truth to the client hurts everyone

June 25, 2003 8:02pm PDT

Compromised Unless Ms Dilemma wants to become another Enron/Anderson type victim she`d better diversify her client portfolio and drop Big Vend fast. She did just fine! The key is not lying....

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Ethical dilemmas involving vendors and clients require balance and guidelines

May 19, 2003 7:00am PDT

A vendor referred a great client, and obviously expects you to put that client on its system, but the technology isn't the best choice for the client. Mike Sisco explains how to handle this...

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Is it ethical to use company resources for your job hunt?

May 7, 2003 7:00am PDT

This TechRepublic member has concerns about job hunting while on the job. To what extent is it ethical to use company resources to search for your next job? Would you ever consider taking some of...

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Strong management ethics means putting the company first

April 20, 2003 10:11pm PDT

Ethics and Integrity must start at the h Ethics and Integrity must begin at the head of the corporation - if the CIO/CEO/CFO/CTO/CXX what ever Chief title. It Must Start There. To many times do...

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Ethics: Consultant says no to porno client, keeps job

November 13, 2002 8:00am PST

It's tough to say no, especially when it may mean your firm will lose money. Find out how one consultant found a way to be part of a solution without compromising her own values by working for a...

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Poll: Pirated software creates ethical dilemma

November 6, 2002 8:00am PST

Support requests for pirated software should be turned down, plain and simple. But what if your supervisor is the one who's asking? Find out how many members reported such requests in these Quick...

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Talking Shop: School technology coordinator gets lesson in ethics

November 4, 2002 8:00am PST

Explains a difficult scenario that a school technology coordinator was put into when he signed on with a corrupt school district

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Ethics: Web host neglected its duties, so consultant told host's clients

October 28, 2002 8:00am PST

When a Web hosting service was endangering the data of its clients, a consultant took it upon himself to let the host's clients know, even though he could have jeopardized his relationships with...

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Ethics: Keeping quiet cost member his job

October 15, 2002 7:00am PDT

Knowing when to keep quiet is a valuable skill, and it's equally important to know when to speak up. Read about one member whose silence cost him his job, and chime in about what you'd have done...

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Dilemma: When personal ethics don't align with those of the organization

October 8, 2002 7:00am PDT

Being asked to ignore certain copyright infringements was too much for this TechRepublic member. Read his story and give us your thoughts on what to do when business ethics contradict personal ethics.

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Dilemma: When personal ethics don't align with those of the organization

October 7, 2002 11:15pm PDT

I would not have quit... There had to be someone that would not have laughed it off. The power dynamics in the executive group would dictate that everyone would laught it off even if they sided...

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Poll respondents overwhelmingly support the establishment of a CIO code of ethics

September 25, 2002 7:00am PDT

Corporate scandal has placed business practices under great scrutiny. That scrutiny is welcome in the IT sector, where nine out of 10 CIO Republic members say there should be a professional CIO...

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IT managers face ethical issues from piracy to privacy

September 25, 2002 7:00am PDT

In recent polls, many TechRepublic members reported that they've been asked to do something unethical in their jobs. Join our discussion on the everyday ethical dilemmas IT professionals face.

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Most organizations follow a business ethics code

August 2, 2002 7:00am PDT

Recently, corporate fraud has become a big issue for the United States. Part of this issue deals with ethics and how businesses handle them. In a recent Polling Place Quick Poll, we asked members...

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Ethical Hacking Techniques

July 1, 2002 12:00am PDT

As public and private organizations migrate more of their critical functions to the Internet, criminals have more opportunity and incentive to gain access to sensitive information through the Web...

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Clinical Medicine Consult 2.4 (Mobile)

June 18, 2002 12:00am PDT

Now fully indexed with over 2,500 topics for rapid reference. A complete medical textbook. This is an iSilo 3.0 file with multiple cross references and hyperlinks for fast navigation. Includes all...

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Survey results: Have ethics codes relaxed?

March 22, 2002 8:00am PST

TechRepublic's IT Consultant ethics survey indicates that fewer firms are requiring employees to sign a code of ethics. Find out what members said about their firms' ethics policies and how those...

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Download two members' codes of ethics

March 11, 2002 8:00am PST

Can signing a code of ethics really encourage honorable behavior among consultants? Download two firms' conduct codes and find out how they use them.

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Download two members' codes of ethics

March 10, 2002 11:03pm PST

Ethics in a developing country Ethical issues are rarely taken in account here in Argentina, for any kind of business. Even most of the multinational corporations that operate here, have...

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FMP Reverter 1.0.3 (Mac)

January 30, 2002 12:00am PST

FMP Reverter takes a FM5 file dropped onto it, copies it, and makessimple changes to the copy to allow it to be opened by FM3/4. Thereverted files should NOT be used to hold/manage live data, as...

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