Professional issues in information technology /

Bott, Frank,

Professional issues in information technology / Frank Bott. - Second edition. - xix, 189 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Revision of: : Professional issues in information technology Bott, Frank. Swindon : British Computer Society, ©2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Law and government -- The computing profession -- What is an organisation? -- Structure and management of organisations -- Financing a start-up company -- Financial accounting -- Management accounting -- Investment appraisal -- Human resources issues -- Anti-discrimination legislation -- Intellectual property rights -- Software contracts and licences -- Data protection, privacy and freedom of information -- Internet issues -- Computer misuse -- Appendix -- sample contract of employment.

This book explores the relationship between technological change, society and the law, and the powerful role that computers and computer professionals play in a technological society.

9781780171807


Information technology --Vocational guidance.
Information technology --Management.

004.068 BO.P 2014