UID:
almafu_9959236614502883
Format:
1 online resource (570 pages).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-78714-897-1
,
1-78635-445-4
Series Statement:
Emerald Handbooks in Business and Management
Content:
The Handbook of Business and Corruption provides an overview of corrupt business practices in general and, more particularly, in different industry sectors, considering such practices from an ethical perspective.
Note:
Includes index.
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PART I. Explaning and preventing corrupt practices. What is organizational corruption? / Philip M. Nichols -- Corruption: maximizing, socializing, balancing, and othering / Thomas Taro Lennerfors -- Petty corruption--facilitating payments and grease money / Antonio Argandoña -- The impact of disguised bribes--distorting the basic functions of gift-giving practices / Michel Dion -- Nepotism and cronyism as a cultural phenomenon? / Sarah Hudson and Cyrlene Claasen -- Viable and nonviable methods for corruption reform / Richard P. Nielsen -- PART II. Corruption--cross-sectoral experiences. Why does corruption persist in governments across the world? / Peter Rodriguez -- Corruption in extractive industries--changing the scenario? / Eleanor R.E. O'Higgins -- Corruption in the IT branch--the example of Siemens / Michael S. Assländer -- Money laundering and tax evasion--the assisting of the banking sector / David Chaikin -- Money laundering and legal compliance in the U.S. financial services industry: the case of Standard Chartered Bank / Bonnie G. Buchanan and Craig Anthony Zabala -- Corruption in finance--the role of the investment consulting and the financial auditing industries / Jay Youngdahl -- Informal payments in health care / Tetiana Stepurko, Milena Pavlova and Wim Groot -- Corruption in the pharmaceutical sector / Martha Gabriela Martinez, Jillian Clare Kohler and Heather McAlister -- Corruption in the agricultural sector--micro level evidence from Bangladesh / Asif Reza Anik and Siegfried Bauer -- We can fix it--corruption in the construction industry / Peter J. Edwards, Paul A. Bowen and Keith S. Cattell -- Olympic Games, football championships, and corruption in the sports industry / Fausto Martin De Sanctis -- Corruption in the media / Edward H. Spence -- Corruption in the retail industry / Michael S. Assländer and Maxim A. Storchevoy.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78635-446-2
Language:
English
