Ethical Case Study Analysis.
For the assignment, you will use only the resources provided in this assignment content and write about the “Internet of Things”, which is the “CASE” of this analysis.
Student Learning Outcomes
- The Case Study Analysis assignment will facilitate learning and an understanding of the concepts of critical thinking to develop sound reasoning in preparation for the evaluation, design, and implementation of solutions to information issues.
- Students will demonstrate opinions and arguments using judgment and justification during the analysis of the case study.
Instructions
You will watch a video, read articles and then write an analysis about one of the latest ICTs innovations – “The Internet of Thingsâ€. In the context of what you have reviewed about critical thinking, complete the following components, then write and submit an analysis following the format provided.
- Watch the following “Ed Ted” video as the Case Study
http://ed.ted.com/on/VGdKwYzz#watch
- Read the following Brookings Institute research:
“Alternative Perspectives on the Internet of Things”
- Read an article about this technology:
Singer, R.W. and Perry, A.J. (2015). Wearables: The Well-dressed Privacy Policy. Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, 27(7), pgs. 24-27.
Written Portion
Write the Case Study Analysis using the following format:
Introduction
- Describe the “case” content
- Describe the details of your perception of the possible issue(s)
- Provide a preliminary recommendation that you propose will alleviate and/or address the issue(s); are there ethical and/or Information and Communications Technology (ICTs) policy implications, in your opinion?
- Provide an overview of what you will be writing about in the main and concluding paragraphs.
Analysis
- Provide your understanding of the issue(s), and any ethical and/or ICT policy implications provided by the “Ed Ted” video
- Provide your thoughts about the articles. Are they pertinent to your analysis?
- Substantiate your understanding of the issue(s) with at least one resource
- Provide your ideas for addressing the issues(s)
- Provide your ideas for how your recommendations might be implemented
Conclusion
- Briefly summarize what you have written and how/if critical thinking was part of your analysis. Explain.