The Profession and the World

Holmes, Neville (2002) The Profession and the World. Computer, 35 (11). 116, 114-115. ISSN 0018-9162

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2002.1046986

Abstract

This essay suggests that the systems analysis practised by computing professionals can be applied to global and international problems, and that there is a profesional duty to do so.

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Additional Information:	This essay has been more formally published as essay 6.1 in the author's book "Computers and People" (Wiley, 2006). This material is presented to ensure timely dissemination of scholarly and technical work. Copyright and all rights therein are retained by authors or by other copyright holders. All persons copying this information are expected to adhere to the terms and constraints invoked by each author's copyright. In most cases, these works may not be reposted without the explicit permission of the copyright holder. Copyright 2002 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However, permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the IEEE.
Keywords:	system analysis, global problems, economics, inequality, unemployment
Subjects:	340000 Economics > 340200 Applied Economics > 340206 International Economics and International Finance 360000 Policy and Political Science > 360100 Political Science > 360105 International Relations
ID Code:	1580
Deposited By:	Mr Neville Holmes
Deposited On:	10 Aug 2007
Last Modified:	09 Jan 2008 02:30
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