Corruption in the Public Construction Sector
A Holistic View
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Beschreibung
This book is committed to provide a holistic view of corruption in the public construction sector, a sector that has been perceived as the most corrupt in the world. Relying on the new findings achieved from a series of qualitative and quantitative studies, this book unveils the specific forms of corruption, the principal causes of corruption, and the prevailing anti-corruption strategies that are used by the current practice. Furthermore, this book provides two metrics that can assess the potential of corruption and the risk of collusion in given public construction projects, respectively. This book will enhance industry and research communities’ understandings of corruption in the public construction sector. It is also informative to policy-makers and can help them come up with some more effective strategies to eliminate corruption in the public construction sector.
This book is committed to provide a holistic view of corruption in the public construction sector, a sector that has been perceived as the most corrupt in the world. Relying on the new findings achieved from a series of qualitative and quantitative studies, this book unveils the specific forms of corruption, the principal causes of corruption, and the prevailing anti-corruption strategies that are used by the current practice. Furthermore, this book provides two metrics that can assess the potential of corruption and the risk of collusion in given public construction projects, respectively. This book will enhance industry and research communities’ understandings of corruption in the public construction sector. It is also informative to policy-makers and can help them come up with some more effective strategies to eliminate corruption in the public construction sector.
Summarizes the specific forms of corruption in the public construction sector Examines the principal causes of corruption in the public construction sector Evaluates the effectiveness of the prevailing anti-corruption strategies in the sector Develops a metric that can assess the potential of corruption in a given project Investigates collusion, a typical form of corruption in the public construction sector
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Ming Shan
Themen in »Corruption in the Public Construction Sector«
Corruption Public construction sector Causes of corruption Anti-corruption strategies Assessment of corruption