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