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Data Ethics

Practical Strategies for Implementing Ethical Information Management and Governance

New Edition

This book

• Provides a detailed framework with practical methods for organizations to implement an ethical information management strategy • Assesses the types of ethical dilemmas your organization might face as it becomes more data-driven and provides guidance on how ethical frameworks can be standardized across cultures that have conflicting values • New to this edition: sustainability and environmental management, the challenge of ethical trade-offs with analytics and ad-tech; discussion of data colonialism; case studies on Smart Cities and Demings Principles • Is written by internationally regarded experts in information governance, data privacy and information ethics

Description

Data-gathering technology is more sophisticated than ever, as are the ethical standards for using this data. This second edition shows how to navigate this complex environment.

Data Ethics provides a practical framework for the implementation of ethical principles into information management systems. It shows how to assess the types of ethical dilemmas organizations might face as they become more data-driven. This fully updated edition includes guidance on sustainability and environmental management and on how ethical frameworks can be standardized across cultures that have conflicting values. There is also discussion of data colonialism, the challenge of ethical trade-offs with ad-tech and analytics such as Covid-19 tracking systems and case studies on Smart Cities and Demings Principles.

As the pace of developments in data-processing technology continues to increase, it is vital to capitalize on the opportunities this affords while ensuring that ethical standards and ideals are not compromised. Written by internationally regarded experts in the field, Data Ethics is the essential guide for students and practitioners to optimizing ethical data standards in organizations.

Author Information

Katherine O'Keefe is a lead consultant and Director of Training with Castlebridge and Lecturer in Data Protection and Ethics with the Law Society of Ireland's Diploma Centre. Based in Dublin, Ireland, she has served on Scotland's National Expert Group for Digital Ethics and designed and developed international professional accreditation schemes for Information Management.

Daragh O'Brien is the Managing Director of Castlebridge, one of Europe's leading Business Information Strategy and Governance consultancies. He is also on the teaching faculty in University College Dublin School of Law for their Professional Diploma in Data Protection and Governance. Based in Dublin, Ireland, he has held senior roles in CRM Programme management and Regulatory Assurance in a leading telecommunications company. Edition: 2 Date: 03/05/2023 Price: £44.99 Paperback: 9781398610279 Ebook: 9781398610286 Pages: 400 Format (mm): 234x156 Product Category: Professional/ Academic Subject: Information, Knowledge & Data Management

Table of Contents

Introduction: why write a book on information ethics?

1 Ethics in the context of information management 2 Introduction to ethical concepts and frameworks 3 Ethical Principles, Standards, and

Practice 4 Ethics, privacy and analytics 5 Information Ethics and Information

Management 6 Developing an ethical architecture for information management 7 Introducing the Ethical Enterprise

Information Management (E2IM) framework 8 Information ethics as an information quality system 9 Information ethics and data governance 10 Information ethics and rise: the rise of the

Ethical Impact Assessment 11 Data Ethics at a Macro Scale 12 Conclusion

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