Widespread and persistent corruption remains one of the leading problems for business, governments, and citizens … worldwide. Increasingly, efforts to combat corruption are no longer just a prerogative of NGOs and civil society organizations … ; businesses now are also mounting sustained efforts to address both the supply and demand sides of corruption …

with different levels of corruption. The research is of a deductive nature and complemented by a descriptive quantitative … corruption in the private sector and gives further insight into the influence of wages on corruptibility, as well as the … usability of the principal-agent theory in the field of corruption. …