Practice Long-Term Vendor Accountability - 34.12.2 | 34. Ethical Considerations in the Use of Automation | Robotics and Automation - Vol 3
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Long-Term Vendor Accountability

34.12.2 - Long-Term Vendor Accountability

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Question 1 Easy

What does vendor accountability mean?

💡 Hint: Think about what vendors should do after their products are sold.

Question 2 Easy

What is backward compatibility?

💡 Hint: Consider how new technology can interact with older technology.

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Question 1

What is the primary responsibility of vendors regarding their automated systems?

1. Provide ongoing support.
2. Ensure planned obsolescence.
3. Limit system capabilities.

💡 Hint: Think about what vendors should do after selling their products.

Question 2

True or False: Planned obsolescence is considered an ethical business practice.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how the practice affects consumer trust.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of not ensuring ongoing vendor support in the context of a large infrastructure project. What risks could arise?

💡 Hint: Consider the roles of reliability and customer trust in large projects.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the ethical implications of planned obsolescence for technology vendors in the context of user-persistent engagement. What could be the outcome if they ignore ethical practices?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how consumer perception can impact business longevity.

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