JATIT Code of Ethics

As members of the global research community, we recognize our role in advancing technology and its impact on the quality of life worldwide. We commit ourselves to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards in our conduct. Therefore, we agree to:

Responsibility: Accept responsibility for research decisions that prioritize public safety, health, and welfare. Promptly disclose factors that may pose risks to the public or the environment.

Honesty and Fairness: Conduct ourselves with honesty and fairness in all professional interactions.

Technical Excellence: Strive for technical excellence in the IT profession by continuously enhancing our knowledge and skills, utilizing available resources for self-improvement.

Respect for Property: Refrain from stealing property, time, or resources, and reject bribery or kickbacks.

Integrity: Report illegal activities without fear of consequences and refuse to engage in dishonest practices for personal gain.

Conflict of Interest: Avoid real or perceived conflicts of interest, disclosing them when they arise, and act in the best interest of affected parties.

Professional Development: Demonstrate performance capabilities through projects, leadership, and accredited educational programs, encouraging others to do the same.

Accuracy and Transparency: Be honest in presenting claims or estimates based on available data and seek assistance when faced with tasks beyond our abilities.

Learning and Collaboration: Embrace advice and learn from the experiences of others, sharing knowledge willingly for mutual benefit.

Ethical Conduct: Reject bribery and professional misconduct in all forms, striving to convey knowledge and improve understanding of technology.

Teaching and Empowerment: Teach and empower others with industry best practices, striving to be perceived as honest and trustworthy professionals.

Criticism and Acknowledgment: Seek, accept, and offer honest criticism, correct errors promptly, and credit contributions properly.

Fair Treatment: Treat all individuals fairly regardless of race, religion, gender, disability, age, or national origin, and avoid advancing private interests at others' expense.

Use of Technical Knowledge: Use technical knowledge responsibly, avoiding harm to others or their property through false or malicious actions.

Admitting Mistakes: Admit mistakes and take corrective actions promptly, avoiding conflicts of interest and alerting the research community if such situations arise.

Intellectual Property: Respect intellectual property rights, giving credit for others' work, and refraining from stealing or misusing copyrighted material or trade secrets.

Supporting Colleagues: Assist colleagues in their professional development and support them in adhering to this code of ethics.

By adhering to these principles, we strive to uphold the integrity of our profession and contribute positively to the advancement of technology and society.