Salleh, Kalsom and Yunus, Nurul Syahidah (2015) Encouraging factors for whistleblowing in public sector: Malaysian case evidence. In: International Conference on Accounting Studies (ICAS) 2015, Aug 17-20, 2015, Thistle Johor Bahru Hotel, Johor, MALAYSIA.

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Abstract

The objective of this study is to examine the extent of encouraging factors of whistle blowing intention in the public sector organisations in Malaysia, particularly in the selected case study organisation.The survey questionnaire was adopted to explore what are the factors that would encourage whistle blowing in this selected public sector organisation.Research questions such as to what extent do predictive factors such as 1) Consequences of Wrongdoing, 2) Management Reaction to the Report and 3) Witness Protection have to be addressed in understanding the whistle blowing behavior.The consequences of wrongdoings were found as a predictive variable of whistle blowing intention in this selected case study organisation.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information:	ISBN 978-967-0910-09-3 Organized by: School of Accountancy, Universiti Utara Malaysia.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Whistleblowing, Whistleblowing Intention, Public Sector, Malaysia
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > HF5601 Accounting J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Divisions:	Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz School of Accountancy (TISSA)
Depositing User:	Mrs. Norazmilah Yaakub
Date Deposited:	14 Mar 2016 00:50
Last Modified:	17 Apr 2016 02:57
URI:	https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/17566

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