Ch 1: Threats of Imaginable and Unimaginable Proportions -- Ch 2: Beyond the Hype -- Ch 3: Pluses and Minuses -- Ch 4: Technological Messes -- Ch 5: Managing Tech -- Ch 6: The Socially Responsible Tech Company -- Ch 7: The Moral Underpinnings of Technology -- Epilogue: The Future of Technology. .

Open Access

Technology has made human lives incomparably better. Civilization as we know it would utterly collapse without it. However, if not properly managed, technology can and will be systematically abused and misuse and thereby become one of the biggest threats to humankind. This open access book applies proactive crisis management to the management of technology organizations to make them more sustainable and socially responsible for the betterment of humankind. It forecasts the unintended consequences of technology and offers methods to counteract it.