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Public Corruption : Regional and National Perspectives on Procurement Fraud.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (264 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781351998949
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 345/.0263
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Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Authors -- Section I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES -- 1 Convenience Theory of White-Collar Crime -- 2 Neutralization Theory of Public Corruption -- 3 Public Service Motivation Theory -- Section II: EUROPE -- 4 Public and Police Corruption in Eastern Europe -- 5 Whistle-Blowers in Corruption Detection in Norway -- 6 Corruption-The Nobel Way in Norway -- 7 Tackling Corruption and Crime in Public Procurement in the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics Games: The Role of Operation Podium, The Specialist Organized, and Economic Crime Unit of the Metropolitan Police -- Section III: OTHER NATIONS -- 8 Tackling Corruption in the sub-Saharan African Extraction Industries -- 9 Governance and Public Corruption in Nigeria -- 10 Supply Chain and Procurement Corruption in Local Government: The South African Experience -- 11 Corruption and Public Procurement Fraud in the English-Speaking Caribbean -- 12 Corruption and Anticorruption Strategies in Pakistan -- 13 Government Corruption and Authoritarian Rule in Turkey -- Index.
Summary: This volume presents the latest scholarly research on the practice of public corruption. The authors explore the causes and methods of fraud-related crime, as well as how it can be detected. The book also investigates the best strategies to prevent corruption, as well as convention punishments for those convicted. Intended for criminal justice students and practitioners, Public Corruption: Regional and National Perspectives on Procurement Fraud is a valuable resource for all stages of fraud investigation.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Authors -- Section I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES -- 1 Convenience Theory of White-Collar Crime -- 2 Neutralization Theory of Public Corruption -- 3 Public Service Motivation Theory -- Section II: EUROPE -- 4 Public and Police Corruption in Eastern Europe -- 5 Whistle-Blowers in Corruption Detection in Norway -- 6 Corruption-The Nobel Way in Norway -- 7 Tackling Corruption and Crime in Public Procurement in the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics Games: The Role of Operation Podium, The Specialist Organized, and Economic Crime Unit of the Metropolitan Police -- Section III: OTHER NATIONS -- 8 Tackling Corruption in the sub-Saharan African Extraction Industries -- 9 Governance and Public Corruption in Nigeria -- 10 Supply Chain and Procurement Corruption in Local Government: The South African Experience -- 11 Corruption and Public Procurement Fraud in the English-Speaking Caribbean -- 12 Corruption and Anticorruption Strategies in Pakistan -- 13 Government Corruption and Authoritarian Rule in Turkey -- Index.

This volume presents the latest scholarly research on the practice of public corruption. The authors explore the causes and methods of fraud-related crime, as well as how it can be detected. The book also investigates the best strategies to prevent corruption, as well as convention punishments for those convicted. Intended for criminal justice students and practitioners, Public Corruption: Regional and National Perspectives on Procurement Fraud is a valuable resource for all stages of fraud investigation.

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