Attitudes Toward Accepting a Bribe: A Comparative Study of the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
Robert W. McGee, Fayetteville State University, School of Business and Economics, 1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, NC 28301, USA E-mail: bob414@hotmail.com
Abstract
This study summarizes the theoretical and empirical literature on the ethics of bribe taking, and then compares the opinions of sample populations in the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. The study found that, although opposition is strong in general, it is less than absolute in many cases. The study also examines some demographic variables.
Keywords
Bribe; China; Taiwan; Hong Kong; Ethics; Gender; Age; Demographics
16.1 Introduction
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