The role of social networks in combating financial corruption (Survey of students' views of Tehran University of Science and Research)
Subject Areas :saeed bashiri 1 , mahdi saei 2
1 - Researcher, the institution representing the Supreme Leader in universities
2 - Employee of the Vice Chancellor for Education, Leadership Representation in Universities
Keywords: Disclosure, public opinion, Social networks, Corruption, prominence,
Abstract :
Today, cyberspace and social networks have overshadowed all areas of human life and created opportunities such as constant access, interactivity, extra-temporality, learning and speed for societies. Cyberspace has played an important role in improving management, accountability and transparency, social oversight and improving good governance in communities. Good governance has focused on the development of societies in order to improve the performance of governments in the economic, social, political and managerial fields. One of the important characteristics of good governance is controlling corruption means preventing the abuse of official powers and duties for personal gain. This study aims to investigate the role of social networks in combating financial corruption as one of the important components in the good governance approach. The method of this research is descriptive and survey, in the first part of documentary and library sources and in the survey part, a questionnaire was used. The statistical population used in this research is 389 students of Azad University of Tehran Science and Research Branch and simple random sampling and 17 closed questions in the form of Likert scale and SPSS21 software were used for data analysis. The most important findings of this study indicate that social networks prevent and fight financial corruption by influencing public opinion, highlighting and exposing corruption, strengthening the activities of non-governmental organizations and strengthening transparency and accountability. Conclusion This study shows that social networks play a constructive and effective role in preventing and combating financial corruption.
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