NAVIGATING ETHICAL CHALLENGES IN DATA MANAGEMENT FOR U.S. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: BEST PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS

  • Arenike Patricia Adekugbe
  • Chidera Victoria Ibeh
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Abstract

In the landscape of U.S. program development, the ethical management of data plays a crucial role in ensuring the integrity, privacy, and trustworthiness of information. This review outlines best practices and recommendations for navigating ethical challenges inherent in data management within this context. Understanding ethical challenges involves recognizing the complexities of data collection, storage, usage, and sharing, and the potential dilemmas they pose. Best practices entail implementing robust procedures for informed consent, privacy protection, encryption, access control, and compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, ethical decision-making requires the establishment of frameworks that prioritize stakeholder interests, risk assessment, and the implementation of guidelines through staff training and regular audits. Through case studies, real-world examples illustrate the practical application of ethical principles in addressing data management challenges. This review emphasizes the critical role of ethical considerations in safeguarding data integrity and fostering trust among stakeholders in U.S. program development initiatives. It underscores the need for continued vigilance and adherence to ethical guidelines to mitigate risks and uphold the ethical standards essential for responsible data management in this domain. Keywords:  Ethical Challenges, Data Management, U.S. Program Development, Best Practices, Recommendations.

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Arenike Patricia Adekugbe, & Chidera Victoria Ibeh. (2024). NAVIGATING ETHICAL CHALLENGES IN DATA MANAGEMENT FOR U.S. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: BEST PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS. International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research, 6(4), 1023–1033. https://doi.org/10.51594/ijmer.v6i4.982

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