# kaal:claim:3782214-012

**Claim.** The authors stipulate corruption in an organization as any action that benefits a minority at the greater expense of the group, and locate its source in power that is distributed inappropriately as measured by efficiency.

**Type.** definitional  **Support.** asserted

**Source quote.**

> We broadly define corruption in an organization as any action that benefits a mi- nority at the greater expense of the group. Corruption arises when power is distrib- uted inappropriately as measured by efficiency.

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, *Decentralized Governance* (2021), Decentralized governance with new IT tools, page 7

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralized Governance (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782214

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `ba892bb200c1455447c0014f5067a501a93ea9ec413c31942d95952eb3bdfd9d` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Calcaterra%20and%20Kaal%20-%202021%20-%20Decentralized%20Governance.pdf

**Topics.** economics

**Keywords.** corruption, power-distribution, efficiency, definitions

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