This module is a resource for lecturers
Guidelines to develop a stand-alone course
This Module provides an outline for a three-hour class, but there is potential to develop its topics further into a stand-alone course. The scope and structure of such a course will be determined by the specific needs of each context, but a possible structure is presented here as a suggestion.
Session |
Topic |
1 |
Introduction to public sector corruption |
2 |
Understanding the causes of public sector corruption |
3 |
Infiltration of public sector agencies by organized crime to further corrupt objectives |
4 |
Corruption in public procurement |
5 |
Corruption in health care |
6 |
Corruption in environmental protection |
7 |
Corruption in transport administration |
8 |
Corruption in the legal system |
9 |
Corruption in natural resource management |
10 |
Corruption in education |
11 |
Corruption in defence planning and acquisition |
12 |
Corruption in border administration |
13 |
Whistle-blowing - challenges of implementation and organizational morale |
14 |
Legal and legislative responses to public sector corruption |
15 |
Leadership responses to public sector corruption |
16 |
Blockchain: its potential in improving public administration and reducing corruption in the public sector |
17 |
The role of e-government in reducing public sector corruption |
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