International business and business corruption in Russia

Tyumen State University Herald. Social, Economic, and Law Research


Release:

Vesntik TSU. Economy (#11). 2014

Title: 
International business and business corruption in Russia


About the author:

Lyudmila M. Simonova, Dr. Sci. (Econ.), Professor, Department of Management and Business, Financial and Economic Institute, University of Tyumen; ORCID: 0000-0003-4858-0940, lsim@utmn.ru

Abstract:

The article is devoted to research on corruption as a special kind of social economic relationship. The author made an analysis of business corruption expansion in international entrepreneurship and brought into focus a special place of the phenomenon of business corruption in Russia, its distinct characteristics and causes of the spread. The dominant role of domestic business corruption in comparison with its external types in Russia is given special emphasis in the article. The most successful anti-corruption business strategies within the context of business and government relations are analyzed. The article examines the scale and degree of economic impact of business corruption on international business activity in Russia and the country's ability to switch to innovative development.

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