Ethics and Social Impact of Information Systems in Our Society: Analysis and Recommendations

Mosud Y. Olumoye

Abstract: The evolution of information systems in our society today has grossly affected the way we live our lives. This has invariably led to the increase in ethical and social impacts that are rising in the society from health related matters to social threats. This study specifically examines the effects of ethical and social concerns of information systems on the society. The paper revealed the key technological trends that led to ethical issues and the moral dimensions of information systems on the society. It also analyzed and recommended ways on how to improve the effectiveness of ethical and social impacts of information systems in the society.

Keywords: Ethics, Information, Information Systems, Social, Society

How to Cite?: Mosud Y. Olumoye, "Ethics and Social Impact of Information Systems in Our Society: Analysis and Recommendations ", Volume 2 Issue 11, November 2013, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 154-158, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=02013404, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/02013404