Tainan University of Technology

About: Tainan University of Technology is a education organization based out in Tainan City, Taiwan. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Password & Authentication. The organization has 311 authors who have published 641 publications receiving 10826 citations.

The Development of the Personal and Professional Values-Integrated Framework as an Aid to Ethical Decision Making

Abstract: The process of developing a new framework, such as the personal and professional values-integrated framework, helps to explain the dynamics of the ethical decision making required of adaptive leaders for appreciating divergent perspectives Ethical analysis frameworks can help to identify the ethical dimensions in academic disciplines and provide a method for justifying ethical decisions Published frameworks, however, have some limitations to easy, practical use The purpose of this paper is to use the five sources of ethical standards identified by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics [21] to describe and explore consequentialist and deontologist forms of ethical reasoning for deciding matters of morality in education A literature search identified published frameworks that define the components of ethical decision making On this basis, a new framework, called the personal and professional values-integrated framework, is constructed Consideration is given to areas and practices in the guidelines or rules for the process of forming ethical reasons and variations that are less easily accommodated by these ethical frameworks The idea of Will as described by Chinese philosopher Mencius (371-289 BC) is used to gain insight into some of the implications of ethical decisions It is demonstrated that leadership rules in education are realized by acknowledging the reasons for an action, and ethical decision making is defined as conforming to the criteria pertaining to these considerations as well as the professional conduct expected

The STG-framework: a pattern-based algorithmic framework for developing generative models of parametric architectural design at the conceptual design stage

Abstract: Although algorithmic modeling tools have become a popular means of generating complex geometric forms, the potential of generative algorithms should not be limited to geometric intentions. However,...