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. 2024 Jul 18;30(4):29. doi: 10.1007/s11948-024-00494-0

Table 3.

Corruption mitigation—examples, ethical responsibilities and principles, approaches, and scopes

Example Source Ethical Responsibilities Ethical Principles Approach Scope
Society Profession Peers Create safe, resilient and sustainable infrastructure Treat all persons with respect, dignity and fairness Consider the current and anticipated needs of society Utilize knowledge and skills to enhance quality of life Preventive Educational Punitive Strategic Tactical Operational
Zero tolerance policies WEF (2016), World Bank (2016), Integrity Vice Presidency (2016) X X X X X
Ensure transparency in the planning process Bertot et al. (2010) X X X X
Open contracting using standard documents World Bank, 2020a, 2020b X X X X X X
Oversight and reporting systems Theunynck, 2002, Wong & Guggenheim, 2005 X X X X X X X
Using best practices for maintenance, operations and monitoring Gorgulu et al., 2020 X X X X X X X
Proper management of materials Yeheyis et al., 2013 X X X X