The Mabey and Johnson bribery scandal: A case of executive hubris
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DOI: 10.1002/tie.21989
Abstract: Convicted for paying bribes to secure contracts abroad, Mabey and Johnson (M&J), a UK construction firm, made both legal and international business history. Drawing on hubris as a lens, we examine M&J’s bribery scandal in… read more here.
Keywords: executive hubris; mabey johnson; bribery; bribery scandal ... See more keywords
Algorithms for destructive shift bribery
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DOI: 10.1007/s10458-019-09403-3
Abstract: We study the complexity of Destructive Shift Bribery. In this problem, we are given an election with a set of candidates and a set of voters (each ranking the candidates from the best to the… read more here.
Keywords: shift bribery; bribery; destructive shift; number ... See more keywords
Which institutions are most corrupt? Prevalence and social determinants of bribery in Tehran
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DOI: 10.1007/s10611-020-09886-2
Abstract: Corruption has relatively higher negative consequences in third world countries, which have weak and vulnerable structures. However, only a limited number of studies have been conducted on the prevalence and causes of corruption in these… read more here.
Keywords: bribery; tehran; corrupt prevalence; corruption ... See more keywords
Would you Bribe your Lecturer? A Quasi-experimental Study on Burnout and Bribery in Higher Education
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DOI: 10.1007/s11162-021-09669-1
Abstract: Bribery is a complex and critical issue in higher education (HE), causing severe economic and societal harm. Traditionally, most scholarship on HE corruption has focused on institutional factors in developing countries and insights into the… read more here.
Keywords: study; quasi experimental; higher education; university students ... See more keywords
Bribery, export decisions, and institutional constraints: Evidence from cross-country firm-level data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2021.01.010
Abstract: Abstract This paper uses multi-country, firm-level data covering 109 countries for the period 2005 to 2017, to examine the effects of bribery on export decisions for firms facing institutional constraints. Bribery consists of “greasing” and… read more here.
Keywords: level data; export; bribery; institutional constraints ... See more keywords
Why is bribery pervasive among firms in sub-Saharan African countries? Multi-industry empirical evidence of organizational isomorphism
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.09.060
Abstract: Abstract Motivated by the prevalence and persistence of corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) despite high-profile anti-corruption efforts, and by calls for more research on unethical organizational behavior by firms in Africa, we investigated the link… read more here.
Keywords: bribery; industry; organizational isomorphism; effect ... See more keywords
Conditional bribery: Insights from incentivized experiments across 18 nations.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2209731120
Abstract: Bribery, a grand global challenge, often occurs across national jurisdictions. Behavioral research studying bribery to inform anticorruption interventions, however, has merely examined bribery within single nations. Here, we report online experiments and provide insights into… read more here.
Keywords: conditional bribery; incentivized experiments; bribery insights; across nations ... See more keywords
Policing corporate bribery: negotiated settlements and bundling
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DOI: 10.1080/10439463.2020.1808650
Abstract: ABSTRACT The rapid increase of negotiated out of court settlements in corporate crime cases has attracted significant academic attention. How the terms of settlements are constructed, however, remains under-studied. To address this gap, the paper… read more here.
Keywords: bribery negotiated; bribery; negotiated settlements; paper ... See more keywords
Beyond Unidimensional Measurement of Corruption
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DOI: 10.1080/10999922.2016.1200408
Abstract: This article discusses the effects of standard corruption measurement, as used in comparative research, for its accuracy in estimating and understanding corruption. Implicitly, standard measurements treat corruption as a one-dimensional phenomenon (measured by a single… read more here.
Keywords: unidimensional measurement; bribery; beyond unidimensional; measurement corruption ... See more keywords
Global corporations, bribery and corrupt practices: Anti-bribery laws and the limits of state action
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DOI: 10.1080/17521440.2018.1435459
Abstract: The regulation and control of bribery and corrupt practices by globally active corporations has become a matter of increasing concern in recent years. For many years the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (1977) has stood… read more here.
Keywords: anti bribery; corrupt practices; bribery; bribery laws ... See more keywords
The effectiveness of the international anti-corruption legal framework in the context and practice of Colombia
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DOI: 10.1108/jfc-09-2019-0126
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the impact of the enforcement of the international anti-bribery legal framework in developing countries.,It uses the PetroTiger case to examine the effects of foreign bribery prosecutions in Colombia, from a… read more here.
Keywords: international anti; bribery; anti corruption; corruption ... See more keywords