assessment 1 – case study

Scenario 1 – Copying Design

Task 1

A)

The designer should have copyrighted the design and ensured that the design was legally hers and that no other person can copy the design. If the owner copyrighted the design, the creator of intellectual property will have exclusive rights to his works for a period of time; this gives authors and business a great advantage of developing faster than other competitors.

B)

Yes,

The competitors stole the design; however it cannot be proven and is not illegal because the design was not protected.

Scenario 2 – Protect Rights of stakeholders

Task 2

Me and the employer have responsibility – duty of care. This means that we have the duty or responsibility to ensure that the workplace is safe. This means making sure that there is no loose wires and cords in the middle of the walk way.

Scenario 3 – Identify quality processes

Task 3

I would show her my Quality Management System which ensures that the quality of my products and services are of world standards. I will also show her my recent projects and achievements to show my level of competence and experience.

I would then demonstrate the software that I would use for her project. this should be very detailed description of the tasks and requirements.

Scenario 4 – Privacy policy

Task 4

First it is important for them to identify all the information that they have specified as private. They must give valid reasons for this and make sure that it is not disclosed. This information will then be private and no one will be able to access the information without the authorisation of the owner or manager.

The information must be kept confidential and the information should not be accessed even if it is required. The client has the confidentiality and privacy rights to choose not the disclose information.

Scenario 5 – Privacy policy

Task 5

The National Privacy Standards revolves around a 10 part process.

NPP 1: collection

NPP 2: use and disclosure

NPPs 3–4: information quality and security

NPP 5: openness

NPP 6: access and correction

NPP 7: identifiers

NPP 8: anonymity

NPP 9: transborder data flows

NPP 10: sensitive information

The highlighted areas are the areas that are concerned.

Scenario 6 – Identify Do’s and Donts

Task 6

Scenario 7 – Acknowledge service and products correctly

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Task 7

A)

Steve has stolen the intellectual property of his previous employer’s

Steve over-estimates the quote, to make it more profitable.

B)

Steve can be sued for intellectual property theft and plagiarism

He can be sued for unrealistic estimations

Loss of reputation and sales

Scenario 8 – Maintain ethics

Task 8

Did Anya convince the client that her team is qualified for the job?

No

What specific concerns might the client have in relation to his project?

Anya and her team seemed unprofessional and unorganised. They can’t organise themselves now so they can’t organise a project.

How would you feel if you were part of Anya’s team?

I would not want Anya representing the team as she does not act formal and cannot organise herself.

Could Anya’s conduct be defended or justified in any way?

If she has other issues, then they should be communicated, however if she does not communicate her issues such as stress, personal issues, etc. she is not competent.

Scenario 9 – Create ethical Policies and procedures

Task 9

There should be a notice through emails, phones, etc.

All employees should have the responsibility to communicate changes to others that are absent.

Announce the change before it is introduced.

Read the log sheet as soon as possible

Scenario 10 – investigate legal conditions

Task 10

The ABC provides its online services, including ABC-managed spaces on third party platforms, (ABC Online Services) on the following terms.

By continuing to access the ABC Online Services, you agree to be bound by the terms outlined below and any additional terms (including House Rules) outlined within the specific service you access. Please check this page regularly so you are aware of any updates to the terms. If you do not agree with any of the terms, as updated or amended, please do not use the service.

All intellectual property rights in the content, software and systems owned by or licensed to the ABC on any ABC Online Services, including logos, images, names, designs, trademarks and copyright (ABC Content) are reserved to the ABC and its licensors.

Such content is provided for your personal, non-commercial use only. Unless specifically noted in the House Rules for a particular service, you may not otherwise reproduce, republish, modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, reverse engineer or disassemble ABC Content, without obtaining the ABC’s prior written permission.

Scenario 11 – ACS Code of Conduct

Computing profession was the major code that was broken.

6.2. I will not knowingly engage in, or be associated with, dishonest or fraudulent practices.

6.4. I will no-operate in advancing information processing by communication with other professionals, students…

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