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Part 1

 Business Ethics

INTRODUCTION

Information technology has changed our lives like noth-

ing else in the past. The rapid growth of Information and

Commu nications Technology has created a forum for the

exchange and use of tremendous amounts of information,

goods and services over the Internet. Information and

Communications Technology are opening up new oppor-

tunities in the delivery and enhancement of services in a

wide range of applications including business,  nance,

healthcare, education, and government sectors. Even

individual users have access to information pertaining to

almost any domain with the ever-increasing number of