Ethical Tech Startup Guide
Home > Computing and Information Technology > Computer science > Ethical Tech Startup Guide: (Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers)
Ethical Tech Startup Guide: (Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers)

Ethical Tech Startup Guide: (Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers)


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
X
About the Book

This book draws on almost five decades of entrepreneurial experience and innovation and offers a broad perspective on ethical tech startups. It approaches the subject on two fronts by considering both the business of ethical technology as well as the challenges of tech startups with an imperative to behave ethically. The book provides readers with the tools to ethically frame and construct their startup ventures whether or not their core business is rooted in a technology meant to serve a social good. Incorporating ethical business practices both in knowledge and action, this book leads readers through the process of shaping an incipient startup idea all the way through the long-term operating stages. Using real-world case studies, the book explores key factors in successfully planning, framing, launching, leading, managing, and financing startups. This book is essential reading for researchers, academics, and students as well as industry professionals who have an idea or technology they want to get out into the world. Whether readers are seasoned in the field, employees of existing startups looking for better approaches, or new idealistic innovators who want to learn where to start, this guidebook explains and explores the road to launching the next great ethical tech startup.

Table of Contents:
Prologue.- Problems, Solutions, and Value.- Underlying Magic and Competitive Advantage.- Validation and User Experience.- Identity: Defining It and Communicating It.- Business Models and Go-to-Market Plans.- Finances and Financing.- Leadership, Management, and Team.- Ethical Entrepreneurship.- Principles for Success.- Epilogue.

About the Author :
Ron Baecker is an Emeritus Professor of Computer Science and Bell Chair in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at the University of Toronto (UofT). He is also the co-founder of UofT’s Dynamic Graphics Project and founder of both its Knowledge Media Design Institute (KMDI) and Technologies for Aging Gracefully lab (TAGlab). He earned his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. from MIT. He is an ACM Fellow, a member of the ACM CHI Academy, one of ACM's 60 Pioneers of Computer Graphics, and a Canadian Digital Media Pioneer. He was recently awarded the 2020 ACM CHI Social Impact Award and has written over 200 papers and articles, mentored hundreds of outstanding students, and inspired thousands through his teaching.


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783031187827
  • Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG
  • Height: 240 mm
  • No of Pages: 176
  • Series Title: Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers
  • ISBN-10: 3031187822
  • Publisher Date: 16 Apr 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 168 mm


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
Ethical Tech Startup Guide: (Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers)
Springer International Publishing AG -
Ethical Tech Startup Guide: (Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers)
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

Ethical Tech Startup Guide: (Synthesis Lectures on Professionalism and Career Advancement for Scientists and Engineers)

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    New Arrivals


    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!