5 Methods to Prevent Corruption That Can Be Audited
Corruption is defined as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain, including bribery. Corruption erodes trust, weakens democracy, hampers economic development and further exacerbates inequality, poverty, social division and the environmental crisis. Exposing corruption and holding the corrupt to account can only happen if we understand the way corruption works and the systems that enable it.
In this Audit Tips, we provide a quick overview of five methods commonly used to prevent corruption and suggestions on how they could be audited.