Corruption in Hospitals, Causes and Prevention

Weberian bureaucracy and corruption prevention

Detection and Prevention of Memory Corruption Attacks

Vulnerabilities in software programs made possible the widespread and frequent occurrence of malware outbreaks. Extensive research has been devoted to detection and prevention of control hijacking attacks due to their prevalence. The non-control data attacks are not yet so prevalent, but, as more and more avenues are closed for the malicious software authors they will gain

Prevention of Corruption in Public Purchases

The results of dissertation research "Preventing and combating corruption in public procurement" are presented in this publication. The study was conducted 2011 till 2013 in a Member State of the European Union– in the Republic of Latvia. Goal of the thesis is to explore corruption prevention and combating issues in public procurement sphere, to identify the prevalence rates, determinants and c...

Corruption in public procurement Causes, consequences and cures

Exploring the causes of adverse events in hospitals and potential prevention strategies.

OBJECTIVES To examine the causes of adverse events (AEs) and potential prevention strategies to minimise the occurrence of AEs in hospitalised patients. METHODS For the 744 AEs identified in the patient record review study in 21 Dutch hospitals, trained reviewers were asked to select all causal factors that contributed to the AE. The results were analysed together with data on preventability ...

The Causes of Corruption: Evidence from China

In this study we explore in detail the causes of corruption in China using two different sets of data at the regional level (provinces and cities). We observe that regions with more anti-corruption efforts, histories of British rule, higher openness, more access to media and relatively higher wages of government employees are markedly less corrupt; while social heterogeneity, regulation, abunda...