Ethics in Information Technology (5th Edition)

Part 2: Code Analysis Use the CSU Online Library or the Internet to search for an example of a professional code of ethics for a professional field outside of information technology. Compare and contrast this code with a code for information technology. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the code designed for a field other than information technology. Be sure to reference the specific ethical approaches (see page 22 in the textbook) that inform your answer. Your response to Part 2 should be at least one paragraph.

TABLE 1-5 Summary of four common approaches to ethical decision making Approach to dealing with ethical issues Principle Virtue ethics approach The ethical choice best reflects moral virtues in yourself and your community. Utilitarian approach The ethical choice produces the greatest excess of benefits over harm. Fairness approach The ethical choice treats everyone the same and shows no favoritism or discrimination. Common good approach The ethical choice advances the common good.