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Describe the legal, ethical, and regulatory issues of Ford. Describe how Ford's Web site handles security, confidentiality, and International issues. In addition - Please provide a Power Point presentation w/ explanation to each slide as well.
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This is a discussion of the legal, ethical, and regulatory issues for the Ford website including how
Ford's Web site handles security, confidentiality, and International issues.
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Online Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues in B2B versus B2C
Introduction
Companies doing business on the Web must be certain of their ability to manage the liabilities that can emerge as a result of today's online business environment. This environment includes laws and ethical factors that are sometimes different from those in the brick and mortar setting. The online environment often forms a network of customers who can have considerable levels of communication with each other. Online businesses that break the law or violate ethical standards, therefore, can face swift and harsh reactions from customers and other stakeholders who will quickly learn of the businesses' unscrupulous online behaviors. Online customers also have much more interactive and complex relationships with online businesses than they do with traditional companies. This is because Internet technologies enable companies to build Web sites that can be customized to meet the specific needs of their B2B or B2C customers (Schneider, 2004). Online businesses can use this property of the online environment to manage the legal and ethical requirements of both business and consumer clientele.
Ethics
Ethics are especially important in the B2B framework because businesses selling to other businesses treat their customers more as partners and rely on reciprocal information sharing for developing mutually beneficial partnerships (Pepper, 2004). Because the relationship is more extensive, every time there is an exchange of information or data, it must be meticulously tracked and labeled as general business or confidential as appropriate (Dada, 2004).
B2B merchants must prevent unauthorized access to customer information on their Web sites, and protect the privacy of their ...
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