Corruption perception of selected Sri Lankan establishment: a case of Sri Lanka police

Abstract

The concept of corruption has become greatly vulnerable among local and international community since its own contentment are extended up to the roots of the society's value system. The embedded facts have influenced on the economy as a whole and its growth and development related aspects as the ultimatum. This proposed research expects to extend its exploration up to the degree where the term "corruption" given identity based on the selected establishment in Sri Lankan. Dearth of the local identification except legal phenomenology has given the sufficient encouragement to undertake this study which could enhance and exploit the local value and concept development in relation to the corruption. With the use of deductive approach, research will be constructed based on the survey method of data collection where triangulation will be ensured with unstructured interviews with the representatives from the sample. The total population is identified as the staff engaged with Sri Lanka Police where sample is determined through convenience sampling. Proposed shiny primarily expects to recognize the nature and extent of corruption perception of members of police officers in Sri Lanka. Subsequently, it is expected to distinguish the factors that could influence the specific corruption perception of such individuals will be recognized. First round analysis indicates that a greater percentage (61.3%) of the participant with a view that their monthly remuneration is not sufficient and that has become a one factor which could influence the corruption headed behavior.