Building Bridges

By: Bogale, Ambesaw

This book explores the pervasive issue of corruption in Ethiopian universities, examining its devastating impact on academic integrity, resource management, and institutional credibility. It delves into the various forms of corruption, such as bribery, nepotism, and mismanagement of research funds, highlighting their consequences on educational quality, public trust, and national development. By analyzing root causes, such as institutional weaknesses, cultural attitudes, and political influences, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the problem while drawing lessons from global anti-corruption measures. It offers practical strategies for reform, emphasizing transparency, ethical leadership, and the active engagement of students, faculty, government, and civil society. Ultimately, the book envisions a future where Ethiopian universities are free from corruption, serving as pillars of excellence, integrity, and societal progress.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6205511983
• ISBN13: 9786205511985
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"