Abstract Certain details of the origin of corruption and appropriate counter-corruption measures at the level of individual in society are discussed. The systems approach to consideration of this problem allowed to formulate several statements about treating corruption. The most general of them is the following: the Ackoff’s conclusion that “corruption prevents society from development” must be supplemented by the statement that “development of society prevents it from corruption.”

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论遏制腐败的杠杆作用

摘要 讨论了腐败起源的某些细节和社会个人层面的适当反腐败措施。考虑这个问题的系统方法允许制定一些关于处理腐败的声明。其中最普遍的是：Ackoff关于“腐败阻止社会发展”的结论必须辅以“社会发展阻止腐败”这一说法。