Ethics Cases in Knowledge Transactions, Sharing, and Value Exchange
Abstract
In this chapter, the authors identify common forms of ethical dilemmas in knowledge preservation, including intentional destruction, loss through negligence, loss through invisibility and forgetting, loss through natural causes, and loss by destruction of the source. Each form is supported by one or more ethical stories drawn from the authors’ experiences and the popular press.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Flooding and Environmental Impact
Ethics in Business and Education
Digital and Traditional Archives Management
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks
- Pages
- 227–243
- Publication date
- 16 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter