Whistleblowers are ostracized and isolated for identifying wrongdoings. Despite this deterrent, the whistleblowers have not recoiled. Nonetheless, organizations need to develop an ethical corporate culture, where employees become "ethical partners" and do the right thing, not because they have...

Given a long and strong societal bias in favor of public disclosure about important issues, including legal issues, the modest moves by South Carolina's federal and state judiciary favoring less secrecy in lawsuit settlements ought to have gone unnoticed for being predictable and...

This study presents the results of an empirical study of attitudes toward bribe-taking in Turkey. The authors constructed a survey instrument that asked whether accepting a bribe in the course of one’s duties was justifiable. Respondents were asked to select a number from 1 (never justifiable)...