In-class discussion questions for Feb 20

We will discuss these questions in-class on Fri, Feb 20. Do not post comments on this.

• What’s the consideration and decision of Mr. Barton in terms of IT budget funding and controls? What’s his rationale?
• If he controls the entire budget, will all the problems go away?
• What does Maggie, Mr. Barton’s girlfriend/consultant, mean by “one neck in the noose”?
• Suppose that you pay income tax and can live in any house you want for free! (Your government provides housing for you.) What would happen?
• What should be “private goods” in IVK’s IT system? Who should pay for them?