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Online Article: The Art of Working with Whistleblowers
As the EU passes new laws to protect those who report wrongdoing, veteran investigative journalists share their advice on collaborating with whistleblowers.
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Procurement as Part of Good Governance in New Malaysia: Challenges and Recommendations
Public procurement remains an important tool for many countries in the world to stimulate economic growth while addressing socio-economic needs. In Malaysia, the government spen...
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Idiot's Guide to Looting Public Procurement and Getting Rich Quick
If you’re one of the many honest government workers around the world looking to do the right thing, look away now — this guide isn’t for you! But if you’re one of the few wannab...
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Public Policy and Governance: Theory and Practice
In this chapter, the approach of public policy implementation and good governance theory are discussed to comprehend the relationship between both concepts. A general overview o...
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Online Article: The Role of Judiciary in Fighting Corruption
Corruption is a moral deprivity and influencing thorugh bribery. Essentially it is the abuse of trust in the interest of private gain. It can be divided into five braod types; T...
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E. The Role of the Judiciary: Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Bribery
The paper comprises of 3 different chapters: - Chapter 10: Focus Group Study of Factors That Could Help Improve the Investigation and Prevention of Corruption in Indonesia -...
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Enhancing Investigative Ability in Corruption Cases
This is a report of the Seventh Regional Seminar on Good Governance for Southeast Asian Countries, which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 3 – 5 December 2013. The mai...
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Mythbusting Confidentiality in Public Contracting
One in every three dollars that a government spends is on a contract with a company to deliver goods, works, and services to citizens. There is growing evidence that transpa...
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Brunei Darussalam's E-Government Strategy in Overcoming Cyber Threats
E-Government is a government administration system that plays a vital role in the international global communication, and greatly determines the progress of a state. However, th...
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International E-Government Development Policy, Implementation and Best Practice
This book collects studies about the perceptions of stakeholders, such as public managers and politicians, regarding the need to implement e-government projects as a way to impr...
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Measuring the e-Government Maturity in Indonesia using the Ranking of e-Government of Indonesia (PeGI)
In rapid development of Information Communication and Technology (ICT), citizens need fast and easy-to-access regarding e-Government services. To fulfil ...
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Conceptualising Party-State Governance and Rule in Laos
This article develops a framework for conceptualising authoritarian governance and rule in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. After introducing the national and academic cont...
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Open Up Guide: Using Open Data to Combat Corruption
This practical resource identifies priority datasets, open standards and open data use-cases that governments, civil society and other stakeholders can focus on to tackle corrup...
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Corruption Perception Index 2019 (Worldwide Ranking)
The CPI scores and ranks countries/territories based on how corrupt a country’s public sector is perceived to be by experts and business executives. It is a composite index, a c...
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U4: Using Legal Empowerment to Curb Corruption and Advance Accountability
Legal empowerment refers to the use of laws and rights to increase relatively powerless populations’ control over their lives. A growing field, it overlaps with social accountab...
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Citizen Participation in Vietnam's Local Government: Impact on Transparency and Accountability
This article conceptualizes the concepts of Citizen Participation, Transparency, and Accountability in Vietnam. In the contested debates of the link between citizen participatio...
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Promoting Civic Participation in Vietnam: The Case of the New Rural Program in a District of Ho Chi Minh City
The government of Vietnam has implemented “the National Target Program on New Rural Development” for the period 2010–2020. The New Rural Development Program was launched in 2008...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Regional & Comparative Resources
This Guide will help you research the legal systems of the 10 South East Asian nations that comprise The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - Brunei Darussalam, Camb...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Brunei & its Legal System
Brunei’s legal system is based on British common law, with a parallel Syariah law system for Muslims, which supersedes the common law system in areas such as family and property...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Cambodia & its Legal System
The Cambodian legal system is based largely on the French civil system, and is statute based. The Constitution is the Supreme Law. The legal system has evolved from unwritten cu...