Employee Monitoring and Computer Technology: Evaluative Surveillance V. Privacy

In this article I address the tension between evaluative surveillance and privacy against the backdrop of the current explosion of information technology. More specifically, and after a brief analysis of privacy rights, I argue that knowledge of the different kinds of surveillance used at any given...

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Main Author: Moore, Adam D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2000
In: Business ethics quarterly
Year: 2000, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 697-709
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Summary:In this article I address the tension between evaluative surveillance and privacy against the backdrop of the current explosion of information technology. More specifically, and after a brief analysis of privacy rights, I argue that knowledge of the different kinds of surveillance used at any given company should be made explicit to the employees. Moreover, there will be certain kinds of evaluative monitoring that violate privacy rights and should not be used in most cases.
ISSN:2153-3326
Contains:Enthalten in: Business ethics quarterly
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3857899