2010-11 Social and Organizational Impacts of IS Diana Wilson 2010
Dec 18, 2015
Hello and Welcome
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Diana Wilson, MA, MSc
https://www.scss.tcd.ie/Diana.Wilson/
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Rationale for SOIS
Masters will be encouragedTo develop a reflective approach
to ISTo think critically about IS
within the workplace and society
To engage in informed discourse on current issues in IS
To read analytically and write to a standard required of Master’s level within academia Harvard Referencing System Plagiarism – don’t do it!
To boldly go where you are not usually allowed to go…..
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Themes Covered I
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The PastDevelopment of technology Development of a Philosophy
of TechnologyThe Origins of ISWhither, whether, whatever…
Was it for this the clay grew tall? Wilfred Owen, 1893 - 19818
Themes Covered III
The Future What will the future
workplace look like?What will society look
like?What will we look like?
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Learning ApproachesMixed media, mixed
formats and mixed people…
Website of the Week AwardThere’s Jelly Babies in it!
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From Apprentice to Master
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Group work projectsSet assignments 30%Peer assessment Plagiarism software used
Open book terminal exam
In the kitchen at parties….1,000’s Germans opt out of Google
Street ViewSpiegel, 20 September 2010
Bad reputation? Change your name!Eric Schmidt, Google CEO, August
2010
new computer system at HM Revenue and Customs resulted in inaccurate tax codes that led to mistakes in tens of thousands of payslips.Telegraph, 14 August 2010
Bord Gáis customer details stolen
Irish Times, 17 June, 2009
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Little task:
Do not despair!In your teams, design a
poster/bumper sticker promoting the wonders of IS
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