Includes bibliographical references and index. Jones, P. C. (2004). Fraud and corruption in public services: A guide to risk and prevention. Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT: Gower.

Characteristics of fraud and corruption -- The public sector -- Using risk and system-based auditing -- Capital projects and major contracts -- Information technology and management -- Expenditure -- Income -- Transfer payments - benefits, claims, grants and rebates -- The main accounting and reporting function

"Directly addresses the implications of fraud and corruption and suggests specific courses of action to be taken to combat such malpractices. Illustrated by detailed and realistic case studies, flow charts and control questionnaires and more." - From the Book