Public Sector Ethics - Compliance, Integrity, and Comparison

Public Sector Ethics: Compliance, Integrity, and Comparison presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject of ethics in the public sector. What structural elements are necessary and how to create organizations that make ethics their priority are the questions that this edited volume addresses.

List of contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Introduction
Christopher Reddick, Tansu Demir, and Bruce Perlman
Chapter 1: What is Compliance? The Coercive Approach to Ethics Management
Danny Carr
Chapter 2: Ethics Codes, Codes of Conduct: Definitions, Applications, and Effectiveness
Diane L. Odeh and Jessica Homer
Chapter 3: Ethics Training and Employee Development
Brett Sharp
Chapter 4: Sanctions and Incentives
Nevbahar Ertas
Chapter 5: What is Integrity: A High-Road Approach to Ethics Management
Edgar Karssing and Alain Hoekstra
Chapter 6: Does Leadership Matter? Why and How?
Rusi Sun and Yahong Zhang
Chapter 7: The Power of Organizational Values: Communication, Conflict, and Alignment in Shaping Employee Behavior and Decision Making
Chevanese Samms Brown and Karen D. Sweeting
Chapter 8: Public Sector Ethics in the Americas: The Brazilian Public Ethics Management Case Study
Temístocles Murilo de Oliveira Júnior and Joaquim Manuel Croca Caeiro
Chapter 9: Preconditions for Anti-Corruption Reform: The post-1989 Italian experience and lessons
Daniel L. Feldman and Jason Rivera
Chapter 10: Public Integrity Compliance in Thailand
Amporn Tamronglak, Patthara Limsira, and Tass Pongpisit
Chapter 11: Political Leadership and Public Sector Ethics in Africa: A Comparative Study of Ghana and Rwanda
George Babington Amegavi and Zechariah Langnel
Index

About the author

Christopher Reddick is a professor in the Department of Public Administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), USA.
Tansu Demir is an associate professor in the Department of Public Administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), USA.
Bruce J. Perlman is Regents' Professor in the School of Public Administration at the University of New Mexico, USA.

Summary

Public Sector Ethics: Compliance, Integrity, and Comparison presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject of ethics in the public sector. What structural elements are necessary and how to create organizations that make ethics their priority are the questions that this edited volume addresses.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Demir Reddick
• Assisted by: Tansu Demir (Editor), Bruce J. Perlman (Editor), Perlman Bruce J. (Editor), Christopher Reddick (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032727288
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3272728-8
• No. of pages: 246
• Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, Organizational theory & behaviour, Public Administration, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Sales & marketing, Sales and marketing, Organizational theory and behaviour, Public ownership / nationalization, Public administration / Public policy