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Robert Hauptman is professor emeritus of St. Cloud State University and editor of the Journal of Information Ethics.

Edited by Robert Hauptman
Format: softcover (6 x 9)
Pages: 116
Bibliographic Info:
Copyright Date: 2009
pISBN: 1110010000181
Imprint: McFarland

Guest Editorial: Academia and Reflection

Elizabeth A. Buchanan      3

COLUMNS

PsychInfo

On Being Misunderstood: Am I a Conservative and a Racist?

Russell Eisenman      5

Current Issues

Waste Not/Want Not? A Moral/Ethical Question re Technical Excellence

Bob Dorsett      8

ARTICLES

Science: Self-Corruption at the Top

James F. Welles      10

Correcting Errors in Science: An Analytic Review

James F. Welles      16

Some Problems Related to Corrections of Error in the Scholarly Literature

Gordon F. Moran      21

Ethical Values of IT Professionals in Chinese Cultural Societies

Christina Ling-hsing Chang      25

Additional Suggestions for Management to Respond to Ethical Issues Raised by Technological Change

William P. Cordeiro      54

Contra Camera
Joseph S. Fulda      67

Reviews      78

Web Briefs      109

Article Alerts      113

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