IIARD International Institute of Academic Research and Development

Journal of Accounting and Financial Management (JAFM )

E-ISSN 2504-8856
P-ISSN 2695-2211
VOL. 10 NO. 4 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56201/jafm.v10.no4.2024.pg246.261

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The Effect of Virtue Ethics in Combating Unethical Practices in the Nigeria Public Sector. A Study of Gombe State Public Service

Taimin, Audu Ardo, Dr. Samuel U. Iyuwa

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Abstract

The research aims to highlight the effect of virtue ethics in combating corruption in the Gombe state public service. A comprehensive review of the existing literature is conducted, wherein the effect of virtue ethics in combating corruption in the Gombe state public service in Nigeria are discussed. Data collected from both primary and secondary sources, such as surveys and interviews, is analyzed to understand the virtue ethics in combating corruption in the Gombe State public service. The multiple linear regression model was used for this study to understand the underlying relationships between the various factors that contribute to virtue ethics in combating corruption. The results from this analysis are discussed to identify key areas where corruption can be reduced. The findings from the study are expected to be of benefit to the public service in Gombe State, as well as to the nation as a whole.

keywords:

Corruption, Virtue, Ethics Public Sector, Nigeria, Gombe State.

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