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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Systemic Corruption"”.
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Conscience and Community: Exploring the Relationship between Conscience formation and Systemic Corruption (in Nigeria)
… realities of venal leadership and systemic corruption that de-colors the African landscape. Focusing on Nigeria, it identifies "tribalism" as a socio-moral "pathology" (an institutionalized self-interest) that not only distorts the traditional process of moral formation but has …
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Systemic Corruption: A Multi-Theoretic, Multi-Level and Mixed Methods Analysis of the Interplay among Institutional Logics, Strategic Agency and Reward Expectancy
… motivated by the prevalence and persistence of corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) despite high-profile anti-corruption efforts. The standard theory of corruption is that it is produced primarily by government officials who abuse discretionary powers over state rules and resources to demand …
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A Complex Systems Model for Understanding the Causes of Corruption: Case Study - Turkey
… framework to clarify the causes of systemic corruption. Following an intense review of political sciences, economics, and sociology literatures on the issue, a complex systems theoretical model is constructed. A political system consists of five main components: Society, interest …
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Moving towards transparency and participation in the budgetary process : a case study of Sierra Leone
… a significant amount of resources to limit corruption in developing countries and institute sound public finance management systems. This strategic approach has resulted in the emergence of anti-corruption commissions in Africa and elsewhere as a means to institute good governance, limit …
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Jane Jacobs The Ethicist: Systems of Survival and Jacobs' Moral Philosophy
… trigger what she calls the Law of Intractable Systemic Corruption (LISC). This law states that every time a working environment mixes precepts together the result is a monstrous moral hybrid syndrome that produces intractable systemic corruption. While this work is too small to prove such a …
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An Analysis of the Strategies to promote Ethical Behaviour in Local Government: A Case of Thulamela Local Municipality
… governance is increasingly being threatened by systemic corruption, which results from the unethical behavior of municipal leadership. The strategies and recommendations to be provided in this research study serve as a light on the challenge of adherence to the prescribed ethical standards in …
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Enhancing resilience in South African small and medium enterprises: a dynamic capabilities perspective
… various ways, such as electricity blackouts and systemic corruption. These challenges compound the existing difficulties SMEs face, which are already constrained by limited resources. The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an exogenous shock, exacerbated the challenges small enterprises face. …
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They say cutbacks: we say fightback. A case study of a grassroots anti-water charges community campaign group in Crumlin, Dublin using a participatory action research (PAR)approach
… government double standards and perceptions of systemic corruption. This central finding has been corroborated by previous research undertaken by Hearne (2015) on the same topic. The study also found that the local Crumlin campaign had adopted aspects of ‘horizontalism’ into their campaign …
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A human rights approach to combating corruption in Africa : appraising the AU Convention using Nigeria and South Africa
… deal of common ground with the struggle against corruption. In fighting to improve the lot of a majority of the world's population, one must recognise that the fight for social and economic rights is often intimately linked to the fight against the monopolisation of resources by 'networks of …