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Benjamin Blevins
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Minimizing the organization's carbon footprint and otherwise striving for "green IT" is an example of a _________ approach.

A) common good
B) deontology
C) fairness
D) rights
E) utilitarian

Green IT

Practices and technologies aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing the environmental impact of information technology operations and equipment.

Carbon Footprint

The total amount of greenhouse gases produced directly and indirectly by human activities, usually expressed in equivalent tons of carbon dioxide (CO2).

Utilitarian

Pertains to the ethical theory that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, typically defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

  • Understand the ethical theories and approaches in decision making.
  • Differentiate between various types of ethical approaches including utilitarianism, deontology, and rights-based theories.
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Khalid AlblooshiDec 18, 2024
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