Evaluating the effectiveness of strategies for extirpating corrupt practices in infrastructure project procurement

EK Owusu, APC Chan, EE Ameyaw… - Journal of Infrastructure …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
This study examined the efficacy of anticorruption measures for extirpating the prevalence of
corrupt practices in infrastructure procurement in developing countries. The study employed …

Assessing collusion risks in managing construction projects using artificial neural network

M Shan, Y Le, KTW Yiu, APC Chan… - Technological and …, 2018 - journals.vilniustech.lt
Being an insidious risk to construction projects, collusion has attracted extensive attention
from numerous researchers around the world. However, little effort has ever been made to …

Rent-seeking decisions of the main participants in construction projects based on evolutionary-game and system dynamics

W Zuo, Q Wang, P Li - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2022 - ijspm.vgtu.lt
The performance of a construction project can be severely harmed by its participants' rent-
seeking. In order to prevent such attempt, this research integrates the evolutionary game …

Using AHP to prioritize the corruption risk practices in the Iraqi construction sector

SHN Alani, AMR Mahjoob - Asian Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Corruption is an old phenomenon, but what is new is the increase in its scale and its
diversified methods. Both advanced and developing countries have suffered to the point …

Ethical misconducts within the invitation to tender and tender evaluation and award stages of construction contracts in Ghana

K Agyekum, E Adinyira, J Amudjie - Journal of Engineering, Design …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the views of construction practitioners on
the prevalence of ethical misconduct within the invitation to tender and tender evaluation …

Characteristics of collusive practices in bidding: Mixed methods study in China

W Long, X Wang, Y Liang, K Ye - Journal of Construction …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Over the past decade, collusive bidding has become more complicated with the
development of economies and computer technologies. Understanding the emerging …

[图书][B] Corruption in the public construction sector

M Shan, Zhang - 2020 - Springer
According to the well-recognized Bribe Payer's Index released by Transparency
International, the public construction sector has been found the most corrupt sector in the …

Evaluating the corruption susceptibility index of infrastructure procurement and management in the developed context: The case of Hong Kong

EK Owusu, APC Chan, A Darko - Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
This study evaluates the susceptibility patterns of the procurement process of infrastructure
projects to corruption in Hong Kong. An expert survey is conducted with infrastructure …

An empirical study on construction process corruption susceptibility: A vignette of international expertise

EK Owusu, APC Chan, M Shan, E Pärn - Science and Engineering Ethics, 2020 - Springer
Construction process stages are argued to be vulnerable to the prevalence of corrupt
practices. However, the validity of this argument has not been empirically explored in the …

Barriers and Challenges for Public Procurement Integrity in Iraq: Systematic Review Study

MM Alsamarraie, FEM Ghazali - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Public procurement is the most corrupt government activity. Process disintegration, limited
competition, and corruption are the most common challenges in the procurement system …