SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
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Tell the teacher so she may change it.
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Give the password to all the other students.
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Use the password to change his grades.
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Keep it to himself, if someone else figures out the password it is not his problem
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Mark figured out his teacher’s password to unlock her electronic grade-book. What is the ethically correct thing for him to do? Tell the teacher so she may change it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Breaking the code of ethics can result in termination or dismissal from the organization. A code of ethics is important because it clearly lays out the rules for behavior and provides the groundwork for a preemptive warning.
Detailed explanation-3: -If management adheres strictly to the code of ethics, a culture consistent with the code will grow among employees throughout the company. This kind of company culture creates a kind of positive peer pressure to maintain a high level of work consistent with the values of your company.
Detailed explanation-4: -Is it legal? The purpose of this question is to get you to look at existing standards. Is it balanced? How will it make me feel about myself? 21-Apr-2014