Different paths to curbing corruption : lessons from Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore / / edited by Jon S.T. Quah, Anti-Corruption Consultant, Singapore |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | QuahJon S. T |
Collana | Research in public policy analysis and management |
Soggetto topico |
Corruption - Denmark
Corruption - Finland Corruption - China - Hong Kong Corruption - New Zealand Corruption - Singapore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78190-731-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; DIFFERENT PATHS TO CURBING CORRUPTION: LESSONS FROM DENMARK, FINLAND, HONG KONG, NEW ZEALAND AND SINGAPORE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION: DIFFERENT PATHS TO CURBING CORRUPTION; REVIEW OF LITERATURE; SUMMARY OF CHAPTERS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2 THE GREAT DANES: SUCCESSES AND SUBTLETIES OF CORRUPTION CONTROL IN DENMARK; INTRODUCTION; SMALL, PROSPEROUS - AND WELL-GOVERNED?; HOW HONEST IS DENMARK'S GOVERNMENT?; PUTTING IDEAS TO A TEST: FIRST INDICATIONS
CONCLUSION: QUESTIONS FOR THE LONGER TERMNOTES; REFERENCES; APPENDIX: DATA SOURCES; CHAPTER 3 CONTROL OF CORRUPTION: THE CASE OF FINLAND; INTRODUCTION; LOW LEVEL OF PERCEIVED CORRUPTION IN FINLAND; CITIZENS' PERCEPTIONS OF CORRUPTION; DISTORTED NETWORKING; FRAMEWORK OF REGULATION; ANTI-CORRUPTION TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS: AN OVERVIEW; MECHANISMS FOR PROMOTING INTEGRITY AND PREVENTING CORRUPTION; WATCHDOG INSTITUTIONS; CONTROL OF BRIBERY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 ENGAGING THE PUBLIC: HONG KONG'S INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION'S COMMUNITY RELATIONS STRATEGY; INTRODUCTION THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS STRATEGY AND THE ANTI-CORRUPTION MESSAGE"BOTTOM-UP" APPROACHES TO CORRUPTION PREVENTION; LOCAL INITIATIVES AND EMBEDDED ANTI-CORRUPTION ATTITUDES; CONCLUSION; NOTE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 CLEAN AND GREEN WITH DEEPENING SHADOWS? A NON-COMPLACENT VIEW OF CORRUPTION IN NEW ZEALAND; INTRODUCTION; NEW ZEALAND'S PERFORMANCE ON THE CPI; REASONS FOR NEW ZEALAND'S CORRUPTION-FREE RECORD; A CHANGING PICTURE OF CORRUPTION IN NEW ZEALAND; CORRUPTION ISSUES AND REPUTATIONAL RISKS IN NEW ZEALAND; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES APPENDIX: CORRUPTION AND FRAUD CASES INVOLVING NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS (REPORTED IN NEWS MEDIA, 2001-2005)CHAPTER 6 CURBING CORRUPTION IN SINGAPORE: THE IMPORTANCE OF POLITICAL WILL, EXPERTISE, ENFORCEMENT, AND CONTEXT; INTRODUCTION: SINGAPORE'S FAVORABLE POLICY CONTEXT; CORRUPTION DURING THE BRITISH COLONIAL PERIOD; CORRUPTION DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION AND POSTWAR PERIOD; CORRUPT PRACTICES INVESTIGATION BUREAU; EVALUATING THE CPIB'S EFFECTIVENESS IN CURBING CORRUPTION; LESSONS FROM SINGAPORE'S EXPERIENCE IN CURBING CORRUPTION; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES CHAPTER 7 CAN INDIA COMBAT CORRUPTION?INTRODUCTION; CONTEXT; EXAMPLES OF HIGH-PROFILE CORRUPTION; ANTI-CORRUPTION MEASURES; EVALUATION OF ANTI-CORRUPTION MEASURES; THE 2G SPECTRUM SCANDAL AND ANNA HAZARE'S PROTEST; WHY ALL THESE FAILURES?; LESSONS FROM THE LEAST CORRUPT COUNTRIES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 ACCOUNTING FOR SUCCESS IN COMBATING CORRUPTION; INTRODUCTION; HISTORY OF GOVERNMENT ACTION MAKES GLOOMY READING; MASS MEDIA DEPRESSES; SOME MAJOR CAUSES OF ACKNOWLEDGED CORRUPTION; SOME COUNTRIES SUCCEED MORE THAN OTHERS; SUCCESS STORIES; THE FUTURE PROSPECT; REFERENCES CHAPTER 9 DIFFERENT PATHS TO CURBING CORRUPTION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464772103321 |
United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Different paths to curbing corruption [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jon S.T. Quah |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | QuahJon S. T |
Collana | Research in public policy analysis and management |
Soggetto topico |
Political Science - Public Policy - General
Political Science - General Political corruption Corruption - Prevention Corruption investigation Corruption - China - Hong Kong Corruption - Denmark Corruption - Finland Corruption - New Zealand Corruption - Singapore |
ISBN | 1-78190-731-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : different paths to curbing corruption / Jon S.T. Quah -- The great Danes : successes and subtleties of corruption control in Denmark / Michael Johnston -- Control of corruption : the case of Finland / Ari Salminen -- Engaging the public : Hong Kong's independent commission against corruption's community relations strategy / Ian Scott -- Clean and green with deepening shadows? A non-complacent view of corruption in New Zealand / Robert Gregory, Daniel Zirker -- Curbing corruption in Singapore : the importance of political will, expertise, enforcement and context / Jon S.T. Quah -- Can India combat corruption? / Krishna K. Tummala -- Accounting for success in combating corruption / Gerald Caiden -- Different paths to curbing corruption : a comparative analysis / Jon S.T. Quah. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789164503321 |
United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Different paths to curbing corruption / / edited by Jon S.T. Quah |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1323 |
Altri autori (Persone) | QuahJon S. T |
Collana | Research in public policy analysis and management |
Soggetto topico |
Political Science - Public Policy - General
Political Science - General Political corruption Corruption - Prevention Corruption investigation Corruption - China - Hong Kong Corruption - Denmark Corruption - Finland Corruption - New Zealand Corruption - Singapore |
ISBN | 1-78190-731-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : different paths to curbing corruption / Jon S.T. Quah -- The great Danes : successes and subtleties of corruption control in Denmark / Michael Johnston -- Control of corruption : the case of Finland / Ari Salminen -- Engaging the public : Hong Kong's independent commission against corruption's community relations strategy / Ian Scott -- Clean and green with deepening shadows? A non-complacent view of corruption in New Zealand / Robert Gregory, Daniel Zirker -- Curbing corruption in Singapore : the importance of political will, expertise, enforcement and context / Jon S.T. Quah -- Can India combat corruption? / Krishna K. Tummala -- Accounting for success in combating corruption / Gerald Caiden -- Different paths to curbing corruption : a comparative analysis / Jon S.T. Quah. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812077603321 |
United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public administration Singapore-style [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jon S.T. Quah |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, : Emerald, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina | 351.5957 |
Altri autori (Persone) | QuahJon S. T |
Collana | Research in public policy analysis and management |
Soggetto topico |
Political Science - Public Affairs & Administration
Political Science - Public Policy - General Public administration Civil service & public sector Public administration - Singapore |
ISBN |
1-282-55267-8
9786612552670 1-84950-925-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Introduction / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 2. Singapore's policy context / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 3. The evolution of the Singapore Civil Service (1819-1959) / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 4. Statutory boards / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 5. The public service commission / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 6. Compensation : paying for the 'best and brightest' / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 7. Administrative reform / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 8. Implementing PS21 in the Singapore Civil Service / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 9. Combating corruption / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 10. The PAP government's philosophy of governance / Jon S.T. Quah -- ch. 11. Public administration Singapore-style / Jon S.T. Quah. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792328003321 |
Bingley, : Emerald, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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