The heart of a whistle-blower: a corporate decision-making game for computer ethics classes

  • Authors:
  • Bo Brinkman

  • Affiliations:
  • Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 40th ACM technical symposium on Computer science education
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

I describe a simple game for use in starting a class discussion about corporate decision-making and whistle-blowing. The game allows students to experience the power of managers to influence (for good or bad) the decisions of their underlings, and the counter-balancing powers held by workers.