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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Corruption Scandals"”.
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Ethical leadership in the Limpopo Provincial Public Service of South Africa: an imperative for good governance
… public institutions. The reports on fraud and corruption scandals ranges from conflict of interests which manifest itself through payment of ghost workers, tardiness, weak institutions, lack of accountability and honesty by senior and subordinate public officials. In 2011, some of the …
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Creating games worth bidding for
… has lost some of its goodwill after decades of corruption scandals and delivering multiple Games where the most prominent legacy is massive venues without a clear future use. The IOC must not only work with local officials to create impacts that are in line with larger policy goals, they must …
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‘We vote for good things’: The moral economy of voting in South Africa, 2009-2019
… of public goods. Amid declining ANC loyalty and corruption scandals, abstention was the dominant trend among voters who did not see any opposition parties as viable alternatives. Both voters and local activists wanted to support parties which showed a commitment to do ‘good things’ in their …
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Cops in Court: Assessing the Criminal Prosecutions of Police in Six Major Scandals in the New York City Police Department from 1894 to 1994
… in New York City experienced six major corruption scandals that occurred at approximately twenty-year intervals. These cyclical scandals all involved intense public attention, examination by an outside agency, and a comprehensive report calling for departmental reforms to address …
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The Political Consequences of Socio-Economic Inequality
… the voter-party linkage, impeded mostly by the corruption scandals. Instead, it tried to shift on the immigration dimension preemptively, but heavily overestimated the magnitude of the refugee crisis in Lithuania and have suffered electoral losses. All in all, the rise of populism in Europe is a …
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Codification of the Business Judgment Rule in Section 76 (4) Companies Act 2008: comparing the South African with the German approach
… process. From the experiences of the massive corruption scandals of ENRON and Worldcom and in the light of the experiences of the global financial crisis, there is a rising public interest in good corporate governance and diligent and reasonable management. Therefore, the rule has been …
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Mapping corruption in Brazil: An analysis of the news portals and tweets (X)
… media have played a crucial role in exposing corruption, especially amid the pandemic crisis. Considering that, during Covid-19, the media became the main source of information for many Brazilians, with Twitter becoming a very dynamic platform for expressing opinions and discussing corruption. …
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Corrupção e Accountability: Uma análise sobre a onda de escândalos de corrupção no governo Dilma
Em que medida os escândalos de corrupção impactam na probabilidade de responsabilização dos agentes públicos denunciados? Mobilizando a literatura sobre accountability democrática e relação Executivo-Legislativo, este estudo tem como objetivo analisar quais são os determinantes para a onda de …