Workplace Gossip and Rumor : The Information Ethics Perspective

作者: Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic , Margaryta Anokhina

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关键词: Perspective (graphical)Information and Communications TechnologyPublic relationsInformation ethicsPolitical scienceOrder (exchange)ReputationRumorGossipMoral responsibility

摘要: Information Communication Technology (ICT) contributes effectively to spreading of all sorts information, including gossip and rumors. The continuous growth online communications calls thus for analysis their mechanisms consequences, as moral responsibility increases with increasing information. Taking the Ethics (IE) perspective we discuss its role in social networks. Interesting attempts have been made computationally model reputation. However more research is needed order gain a comprehensive interdisciplinary understanding be able form common view this old human practice it appears ICT age.

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