Doing Business in Russia: Informal Practices and Anti-Corruption Strategies Russie.Nei.Visions, No. 58, March 2011
To understand corporate corruption in Russia and to develop both anti-corruption policies at the macro level and anti-corruption strategies at the enterprise level effectively we need to move beyond the predominant corruption paradigm and to disaggregate its measurement. The article outlines the results of a pilot survey of CEO of companies operating in Russian regions with regard of their use of informal practices.
Professor Alena V. Ledeneva is Professor of Politics and Society at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, UK.
Dr Stanislav Shekshnia is an Affiliate Professor of Entrepreneurship at INSEAD and a Program Director at the INSEAD Global Leadership Center in Fontainebleau.
Russie.Nei.Visions is an electronic collection of policy papers published in French, English and Russian by the Russia/NIS Center, Ifri.