The [ ] is the area of a country which is controlled by the state. It owns
and finances the different departments. [ ] individuals fund and control the
private sector.
public sector - Private
[ ] is having a strong [ ] or control over someone or an activity. It can be
a positive or negative force for change and direction.
Power - influence
[ ] is abusing power or position for personal gains (p14). [ ] corruption
is on a small scale, involving small amounts of money or favors. [ ] corruption
involves large gains at the expense of many people.
Corruption - Petty - Grand
Corruption can take place in [ ], sports, businesses, the armed forces,
police, government, charities, and politics; in practically all aspects of [ ].
schools - life
[ ] is offering money, or something which will benefit a person, for an improper action. One could bribe to get a job, favorable treatment, to avoid punishment, obtain a [ ], etc.
Bribery - license
One example of the abuse of power is [ ]. The use of force, threats or [ ]
can be used to extract money or favors.
extortion - blackmail
[ ] is illegally favoring relatives, and [ ] is illegally favoring friends, by
offering jobs or positions of authority, regardless of qualifications or achievement.
Nepotism - cronyism
Corruption occurs for [ ] reasons because of greed. Organizational and
[ ] corruption can occur when there is lack of leadership, or of role models.
personal - institutional
A person who is practicing corruption could be arrested and imprisoned, and thus get a [ ]. Corruption results in further [ ] of society.
criminal record - moral decay
If a country’s justice system is corrupt, the rule of law is affected. Innocent people may be treated [ ] and those who are guilty of corruption are [ ].
unjustly - protected
The [ ] of corruption include (1) weakening of trust in the political system,
(2) appointment of corrupt people in many positions of [ ], (3) loss of public
money (4) and impoverishing thousands of citizens.
consequences - responsibility
Corruption creates [ ] between people, and even the elimination of those who try to oppose it. Corruption reduces [ ] in the country.
conflict - investment
Education is an [ ] in a country’s future. A [ ] population increases the likelihood of a strong economy.
investment - well-educated
The [ ] and support needed for educational facilities is expensive. There is
therefore the [ ] for corruption.
infrastructure - potential
Corruption in education includes the [ ] of teachers or examiners to [ ]
results, to make the school seem better than it really is.
bribery - inflate
In some universities, there is corruption in [ ]. Dishonest students [ ]
work of others, claiming it to be their own.
admissions - plagiarize
The power to [ ] in a company gives much more control than the position should hold. In general, individuals who develop more knowledge and skills become more [ ] to a company.
hire and fire - valuable
A [ ] economy is based on workers engaged to do a single task for a short time only. The jobs are usually facilitated through the internet and workers may be classified as [ ].
gig - self-employed
[ ] behavior in the workplace includes workers (1) signing in for work, then leaving, (2) playing computer games, (3) bringing in fake [ ], (4) verbal, racial and [ ] abuse.
Unethical - sick notes - sexual
There may be deliberate [ ] of funds through fraud, or outright [ ] of work property.
misappropriation - stealing
