Transparency rights, technology, and trust

Ethics and Information Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-153

  Elia, John ^a  

^a Wilson College   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporations; ICT; Right to know; Technology; Transparency; Trust

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS; ICT; LEVELING MECHANISM; MUTUAL BENEFIT; NEW INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; REGULATING POWER; RIGHT-TO-KNOW; TRUST;

COMPETITION; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LEVELING (MACHINERY); TECHNOLOGY;

TRANSPARENCY;

EID: 67349274669     PISSN: 13881957     EISSN: 15728439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10676-009-9192-z     Document Type: Article

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