Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an empirical study of white‐collar crime in business organisations, to create insights into perceptions of potential offenders. Design/methodology/approach – A survey instrument was developed and submitted electronically to the chief...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report from an empirical study of white‐collar crime in business organizations and to create insights into perceptions of potential offenders. Design/methodology/approach – A survey was conducted among chief financial officers in the largest...

Purpose – This article aims to address the research question: “What are the characteristics of white‐collar criminals in Norway?”. Design/methodology/approach – The research is based on data from articles in Norwegian financial newspapers for one year where a total of 67 white‐collar...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an empirical study of white‐collar crime to create insights into perceptions of potential offenders with a gender perspective. Design/methodology/approach – Media coverage of individual criminals was used as identification for crime cases,...