BELTRAMINO NICOLAS SALVADOR
Artículos
Título:
Institutionalization of corporate bribery: a measurement proposal with evidence from a Latin American sample
Autor/es:
BELTRAMINO, NICOLAS
Revista:
Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración
Editorial:
Esmerald Insight
Referencias:
Lugar: Bogotá; Año: 2023 vol. 36 p. 217 - 217
Resumen:
urposeThis article aims to report on the development and validation of a bribery measurement index for the business sector, which, based on institutional theory, seeks to overcome the limitations of traditional measurements, recognizing the dynamics that originate the phenomenon and identifying process components.Design/methodology/approachTo construct the index, correlational and principal component analysis techniques were used, as well as rigorous statistical tests, validating the instrument in a sample of 2,963 companies in Latin America, including Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico and Peru.FindingsThe result was an instrument composed of two dimensions: (1) anti-bribery game rules, composed of regulations knowledge and anti-bribery efforts, and (2) bribery as a perceived habit, allowing an objective representation of reality due to its internal consistency, concurrent and discriminant validity.Practical implicationsThis instrument is one of the few that focus