Studies on business information ethics: Analyses of issues related to information ethics in business organisations and policy recommendations based on the analyses

2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 22530378
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Business administration
• Research Institution: Meiji University
• Principal Investigator: MURATA Kiyoshi 明治大学, 商学部, 教授 (70229988)
• Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha): ASAI Ryoko 明治大学, 研究知財戦略機構, 共同研究員
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2012
• Keywords: 経営情報 / 情報倫理 / プライバシー / ICT プロフェッショナリズム / ジェンダー

Research Abstract

In this study project, the nature of issues and problems related to information ethics in business organisations, including privacy/personal information protection, ICT professionalism in business organisations, gender issues in computerised workplaces and digital identity maintenance in the social media age, was analysed and relevant policies for responsible organisations to cope with these issues and problems were recommended.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] 'My Number' Unlikely to Thaw Japan's Frozen Data Privacy Laws (2012)
  • Author(s): Greenleaf, G., Murata, K. and Adams, A.A.
  • Journal Title: Privacy Laws & Business International Report Volume: No. 120 Pages: 22-25
• [Journal Article] Emerging Social Norms in the UK and Japan on Privacy and Revelation in SNS (2011)
  • Author(s): Adams, A. A., Murata, K. and Orito, Y
  • Journal Title: International Review of Information Ethics Volume: Vol. 16 Pages: 18-262
  • URL: http://www.i-r-i-e.net/inhalt/016/adams-etal.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 経営力を支えるプロフェッショナル ICT 人材の育成:克服されるべき課題 (2010)
  • Author(s): 村田潔
  • Journal Title: 日本情報経営学会誌 Volume: 第31巻第1号 Pages: 70-80
• [Journal Article] Winny and the Pirate Bay: A Comparative Analysis of P2P Software Usage in Japan and Sweden from a Socio-cultural Perspective (2010)
  • Author(s): Murayama, K., Lennerfors, T. T. and Murata, K.
  • Journal Title: International Review of Information Ethics Volume: Vol. 13 Pages: 20-25
  • URL: http://www.i-r-i-e.net/inhalt/013/013-full.pdf
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Lessons from theHistory of Information System Development and Use in Japan (2010)
  • Author(s): Murata, K
  • Journal Title: Entreprises et Histoire Volume: Vol. 60 Pages: 50-61
  • DOI: DOI:10.3917/eh.060.0050
• [Journal Article] Japanese Risk Society: Trying to Create Complete Security and Safety Using Information and Communication Technology (2010)
  • Author(s): Murata, K. and Orito, Y
  • Journal Title: Computers and Society Volume: Vol. 40, No. 5 Pages: 38-49
  • DOI: DOI:10.1145/1862406.1862409
• [Journal Article] The Development of Japanese Data Protection (2010)
  • Author(s): Adams, A. A., Murata, K. and Orito, Y
  • Journal Title: Policy & Internet Pages: 95-126
  • DOI: DOI:10.2202/1944-2866.1038
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] The Coming Schizophrenic Society : A Possible Identity Crisis in the Participatory SurveillanceEnvironment (2013)
  • Author(s): Murata, K.
  • Organizer: ICT-ethics
  • Place of Presentation: Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden.
  • Year and Date: 2013-08-03
• [Presentation] Japanese Youngsters' Social Attitude towards Privacy (2012)
  • Author(s): Murata. K. and Orito, Y
  • Organizer: Asian Privacy Scholars Networknd 2nd International Conference
  • Place of Presentation: Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan
  • Year and Date: 2012-11-19
• [Presentation] ソーシャルメディアを活用した就職活動とデジタル・アイデンィティの構築 (2012)
  • Author(s): 折戸洋子 ・ 村田潔
  • Organizer: 経営情報学会2012年秋季全国研究発表大会
  • Place of Presentation: 金沢星稜大学
  • Year and Date: 2012-11-18
• [Presentation] ユビキタス時代の倫理的課題-豊かな社会の創造を目指して (2012)
  • Author(s): 村田潔
  • Organizer: 第4回横幹連合総合シンポジウム
  • Place of Presentation: 日本大学
  • Year and Date: 2012-11-01
• [Presentation] ICT の開発・利用がもたらすマニュファクチャードリスクと情報倫理教育 (2012)
  • Author(s): 村田潔
  • Organizer: 日本情報経営学会第65回全国大会
  • Place of Presentation: 青森公立大学
  • Year and Date: 2012-10-27
• [Presentation] Online Privacy and Culture: A Comparative Study between Japan and Korea (2012)
  • Author(s): Orito, Y., Kim, E, Fukuta, Y. and Murata, K
  • Organizer: ETHICOMP 2011
  • Place of Presentation: Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
  • Year and Date: 2012-09-15
• [Presentation] Management in the Age of Social Media (2012)
  • Author(s): Lin X. and Murata, K., Reputation
  • Organizer: APCIM 2012
  • Place of Presentation: SeattleUniversity, Seattle, USA.
  • Year and Date: 2012-08-17
• [Presentation] Communication Quality Management (2012)
  • Author(s): Jang, S. and Murata K.
  • Organizer: APCIM 2012
  • Place of Presentation: Seattle University, Seattle, USA.
  • Year and Date: 2012-08-07
• [Presentation] The Schizophrenic Society (2012)
  • Author(s): Murata, K. and Orito, Y.
  • Organizer: ICT, Society and Human Beings 2012
  • Place of Presentation: Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Year and Date: 2012-07-22
• [Presentation] Atheoretical Legal Policy for Privacy Protection in Japan (2012)
  • Author(s): Orito, Y. and Murata, K.
  • Organizer: th International Conference on Information Law and Ethics 2012
  • Place of Presentation: Ionian University, Corfu, Greece
  • Year and Date: 2012-06-29
• [Presentation] Social Acceptance of CCTV in Japan (2012)
  • Author(s): Murata, K., Orito, Y. and Adams, A. A.
  • Organizer: International Conference "Security, Ethics, and Justice: Towards a More Inclusive Security Design"
  • Place of Presentation: Tubingen University, Tubingen, Germany
  • Year and Date: 2012-06-22
• [Presentation] 汝のデジタルアイデンティティを知れ (2011)
  • Author(s): 村田潔
  • Organizer: 日本情報経営学会第63回全国大会
  • Place of Presentation: 広島工業大学
  • Year and Date: 2011-11-27
• [Presentation] The Right to Forget/Be Forgotten: A Nearly Fundamental Human Right in the Age of Total Recall Technology (2011)
  • Author(s): Murata, K. and Orito, Y
  • Organizer: CACIC 2011: I ETHICOMP LATINOAMERICA
  • Place of Presentation: National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina
  • Year and Date: 2011-10-11
• [Presentation] 忘却する権利・忘却される権利 (2011)
  • Author(s): 村田潔・折戸洋子
  • Organizer: 日本情報経営学会第62回全国大会
  • Place of Presentation: 神戸大学
  • Year and Date: 2011-07-03
• [Presentation] The Right to Forget/Be Forgotten (2011)
  • Author(s): Murata, K. and Orito, Y
  • Organizer: CEPE 2011
  • Place of Presentation: Milwaukee, USA
  • Year and Date: 2011-06-03
• [Presentation] ジャンヌ・ダルクかドン・キホーテか:中国におけるネット検閲とGoogle (2010)
  • Author(s): 久保耕大・村田潔
  • Organizer: 日本情報経営学会第60回全国大会
  • Place of Presentation: 北星学園大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-05-30
• [Presentation] Information Ethics and Culture: Revisiting Traditional Japanese Ethical Values (2010)
  • Author(s): Murata, K
  • Organizer: ETHICOMP 2010
  • Place of Presentation: Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, Spain
  • Year and Date: 2010-04-15
• [Presentation] Work-life Balance in the Japanese Information and Communication Technology Industry: Who Thwarts Female Workers' Career Development? (2010)
  • Author(s): Asai, R. and Murata, K
  • Organizer: ETHICOMP 2010
  • Place of Presentation: Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, Spain
  • Year and Date: 2010-04-15
• [Presentation] Japanese Risk Society: Trying to Create Complete Security and Safety Using Information and Communication Technology (2010)
  • Author(s): Murata, K. and Orito, Y
  • Organizer: ETHICOMP 2010
  • Place of Presentation: Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, Spain
  • Year and Date: 2010-04-15
• [Book] IT Enabled Services (2013)
  • Author(s): Uesugi, S. (Ed.)
  • Total Pages: 61-75
  • Publisher: Wien: Springer, 247
• [Book] 経営品質科学の研究-企業活動のクォリティを科学する (2011)
  • Author(s): 明治大学経営品質科学研究所編
  • Total Pages: 75-181;189-192; 194-196; 205-206
  • Publisher: 中央経済社
• [Book] EthicalIssues and Social Dilemmas in Knowledge Management: Organizational Innovation, Hershay (2011)
  • Author(s): da Costa, G. J. M. (Ed.)
  • Total Pages: 1-16
  • Publisher: PA: IGI Global (Information Science Reference)
• [Book] 明日のIT 経営のための情報システム発展史・総合編 (2010)
  • Author(s): 経営情報学会情報システム発展史特設研究部会編
  • Total Pages: 92-109;167-192
  • Publisher: 専修大学出版局