sector‚ excessive public debt‚ environmental deterioration‚ etc. All these problems and obstacles could lead to political instability and disrupt economic growth. In China‚ corruption refers to “all acts of bribery‚ embezzlement‚ misappropriation‚ official profiteering or illegal speculation‚ illegal procurement‚ and other acts of unlawful profit-making that utilize public resources for private gain‚ committed by the personnel of any state organ or enterprise” (T. Wing Lo‚ 1993:1). By comparing cases
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the documents provided. But‚ mostly the attitude was positive. From the perspective of these government officials and philosophers‚ I perceived an attitude that ranged from very positive to openly negative. Two of the negative documents came from upper-class leaders. Document two‚ the only negative view from the Han dynasty‚ and Document 5‚ from a Roman political leader. A Han government official complains of the crude and dysfunctional tools workers were required to use in the second document. In
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This provision requires every public official and employee to exhibit and live certain values while in government service. In addition‚ the State has been mandated by the Constitution to “maintain honesty and integrity in the public service and take positive and effective measures against graft and corruption”. In 1989‚ the Philippine legislature passed Republic Act No. 6713‚ a law embodying the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees. The Code spells out in
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EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE‚ COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES MICHAEL L. PROTACIO Employee discipline: Employee discipline According to Richard D. Calhoon‚ “Discipline is the force that prompts individuals or groups to observe rules‚ regulations‚ standards and procedures deemed necessary for an organization.” Therefore discipline means securing consistent behaviour in accordance with the accepted norms of behaviour. I am sure you will agree that discipline is essential in every aspect of life. It is equally
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representative is responsible for. When deciding to elect an official‚ it proves to be more beneficial to elect a delegate representative over a trustee. Along with being informed about the issues about the district in which they represent‚ a delegate representative will work to support the specific citizens in the district‚ where as a trustee representative may not. If a delegate is elected into office‚ citizens can be assured that their elected official will work to represent them and have their issues
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another. By bringing the acts of public officials to light‚ educating the public about the issues‚ and deliberately favoring certain candidates and policies‚ the media can influence policy directly or‚ by shaping public opinion‚ indirectly. Second‚ the media reports facts and conducts independent analysis concerning public policy issues‚ thereby educating the public. Finally‚ policy makers are under constant scrutiny by the extensive media industry. Public officials realize that almost anything they say
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documents‚ articles‚ newspaper clippings and other data gathered from the reports and journals of the Ombudsman and the Sandiganbayan‚ two of the constitutional bodies mandated by Philippine law to investigate and act on complaints filed against public officials and employees for violations of graft and corrupt practices. More specifically‚ this report will cover input from an unpublished research paper prepared by scholars from the University of the Philippines‚ College of Public Administration‚ whom I
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communication 3. Media events 1. Events purposely staged for the media that nonetheless look spontaneous. In keeping with politics as theatre‚ media events can be staged by individuals‚ groups and government officials‚ especially presidents. 4. Press conferences 1. Meetings of public officials with reporters 5. Investigative journalism 1. The use of detective-like reporting to unearth scandals‚ scams‚ and schemes‚ putting reporters in adversarial relationships with political leaders 6. Print media
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from Time Website "I could tell you what you want to know‚ but I must worry about my wife and family - they could be killed." -- a former top B.C.C.I. officer "We better not talk about this over the phone. We’ve found some bugs in offices that haven’t been put there by law enforcement." -- a Manhattan investigator probing B.C.C.I. Bank-fraud cases are usually dry‚ tedious affairs. Not this one. Nothing in the history of modern financial scandals rivals the unfolding saga of the Bank
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people are discounting Lynch and her struggles. When Lynch reminds people that unlike all of the news outlets and government officials‚ she’s one of the few that lived in the situation and that if the audience should listen to anyone it should be her. She’s the one that lived through all of the pain and fear‚ so if the audience decides to listen to a news outlet or government official over her it’s deemed as disrespectful. So‚ when Lynch uses her credibility‚ she subconsciously persuades the audience to
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