Corruption, Conflict of Interest, and Whistleblowing in Public Administration
The webinar Corruption, Conflict of Interest, and Whistleblowing in Public Administration, organized jointly by the International Anti-Corruption Academy, the Stretton Institute, and the Centre for the Study of Corruption at the University of Sussex, explores the types of corruption that exist in public administration and examines intervention strategies. It focuses on integrity breaches, conflict of interest and whistleblowing, and illustrates with corruption in a specific sector.
Delivering good public policy is hard at the best of times.There are usually legal mechanisms and structured processes to implement policies. However, when corruption is present good public policy is distorted. Corruption costs governments and businesses trillions of dollars per year, itadds substantially to costs of goods and services, but most importantly it damages policy objectives, diminishes trust and reduces public value.
Presenters:
Adam Graycar, University of Adelaide, Australia
Liz David-Barrett, University of Sussex, UK
Yoojin Choi, Head IACA Training and Capacity Development Deparment, Vienna
Gedion Onyango, Dept. of Pol Sc. and Public Administration, University of Nairobi, Kenya
A recording is now available for viewing.