Whistle-blowing is seen as a powerful tool in containing corruption, although theoretical findings and experimental evidence cast doubt on its effectiveness. We expand a standard corruption model by allowing both, briber and official to initiate corruption actively, in order to assess the full effect of whistle-blowing. In our laboratory experiment we find that the effect of symmetrically punis...

Public administrators face considerable challenges in their quest of reforming government. E-government initiatives are tiny steps taken in the above-mentioned direction. Various e-government initiatives have been categorically documented in the IS and NPM literature. However, a majority of these projects are either still underway or have failed due to the lack of a proper governance framework....

This paper presents the results of a pilot study that was carried out with the aim of examining the awareness of e-government in Yemen. It also investigates the impact of the demographic variables such as age, gender, education, occupation, income and living place on the Yemeni citizens' awareness and perceptions about e-government. Close-ended questions were asked to provide information a...

E-government is basically an application of ICT to provide government services to the citizens by means of internet. This paper gives an overview of state of Punjab which includes economy overview, status of ICT and e-government in the state. In state of Punjab, where IT literacy rate is very low and large segment of population is living below the poverty line, also there is unawareness among t...

‘Whistleblowing’ has come to increased prominence in many health systems as a means of identifying and addressing quality and safety issues. But whistleblowing – and the reactions to it – have many complex and ambiguous aspects that need to be considered as part of the broader (organisational) cultural dynamics of healthcare institutions.

Fraud is an enormous obstacle to a country’s development because it can cause failure in achieving goals. The most significant source of fraud Palembang Local Government Indonesia arises from the procurement goods and services, which reached 49.1% 2020. Therefore, this study aims examine how awareness good government governance affect prevention. This paper targets one Regional areas City, Indo...

The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence fraud prevention in management village funds with organizational commitment as a moderating variable government Bojonegoro Regency. This uses quantitative methods by using primary data sources through questionnaires. population is officials whose villages are included category independent Regency amounting 103 villages. resea...

The EU is currently modernizing customs legislation and practices. Main pillars in the new vision are an intensive use of IT (Customs becomes eCustoms), partnerships between Customs administrations and businesses (G2B), and collaboration between national Customs administrations (G2G). But how to design new customs control procedures? Very little theory exists, and an inspection of current proce...

Over the years, government-tobusiness (G2B) as an interorganizational system has emerged as an essential part of e-government systems. Its development and usage have not only been expected to contribute to efficient and effective operations, but G2B is also anticipated for better transparency, reduced costs and improved process. However, although a rich body of literature exists regarding G2B, ...

This paper analyses the proposed implementation strategies of e-government in Sri Lanka. Firstly, the vision of e-Sri Lanka is presented, that is the information and communication technology development roadmap to achieve e-governance. Secondly, a literature study on e-government start-up is given. Also given in the literature study is an approach for analysing implementation strategies; this a...