Strengthening Work Ethics and Integrity in Corruption Prevention

Abstract

Bureaucracy is the executor of government administration who has great authority in managing public assets, providing public services, and determining policies. Such power requires control to prevent abuse of authority and guidelines for creating quality government. One of the main controls that is now a problem is ethics and integrity. Without ethical and integrity standards, it will be very difficult to prevent abuse of authority, corruption, and the like. This study aims to determine the strengthening of ethics and integrity in preventing corruption. This research was conducted with a qualitative approach to find out the strengthening of ethics and integrity in preventing corruption. The location of this research is the Social Service Office of Sijunjung Regency. Samples were taken by purposive sampling technique. Data collection techniques are through observation and interviews. Data analysis technique is drawing conclusions. The results of this study are that strengthening ethics and integrity is very important and has a great influence in preventing corruption in the Social Service of Sijunjung Regency.