Ethics in IT Outsourcing

Contents

1 Overview of Ethics in IT Outsourcing: An Oxymoron?

1.1 Building a Framework for Ethical Discussion

1.1.1 The Macro View: Follow the Money

1.2 Outsourcing Fundamentals: The Egoless IT Manager

1.3 Ethical Hypotheses: Guideposts on the Investigative Journey

1.4 The Internet: A New Level of Personal and Public Transparency

1.4.1 The New Level of Internet Fueled Transparency Reveals the Ethical Underpinnings of Business

1.5 The Molar (Corporate) View: Worker as Expense Precludes Effective Pro-Active Resource Management and Development

1.6 Change Management: A Limited Framework for Enabling Ethical Change

1.7 Analytical Methodology of Ethics: Validation of Personal Observation

1.8 Historical and Academic Context: Is a Corporation a Moral ...