{"product_id":"corruption-in-the-construction-industry-9780645902136","title":"Corruption in the Construction Industry","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Bruce Wymond\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wymond\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wymond\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Buildings - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn 6 February 2023, a devastating earthquake rocked Turkey and Syria, killing over 59,000 people, damaging 230,000 buildings, and crippling vital infrastructure. Over 8.8 million lives were affected, largely due to a corrupt building industry driven by greed. Corrupt construction transcends all borders; demanding urgent attention and systemic reform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorruption in the Construction Industry lays bare the world's most corrupt industry. One that causes approximately 100,000 deaths annually at a staggering cost approaching US$5 trillion each year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis groundbreaking work features case studies from around the world, and illustrates the mechanisms exploited by various corrupt participants at each stage of a project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrucially, this occurs from the top down. This book puts CEOs, company boards and bureaucrats under the microscope to expose a web of dishonesty, where legal obligations and professional ethics are compromised at the expense of public safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeals are done with organized crime syndicates, cartels thrive, and dark money flows to rob countries and unsuspecting clients of huge sums of money. This is a must read for building professionals, legal and accounting experts, enforcement agencies and policy makers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wymond","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45113823920279,"sku":"9780645902136","price":7947.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780645902136.webp?v=1768546240","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/corruption-in-the-construction-industry-9780645902136","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}