Relationship between Poor Leadership and Corruption

Dr. Nguyen Thi Le Thu

Abstract: Corruption is a common phenomenon in underdeveloped countries and the underlying cause of underdevelopment. There are many causes of corruption, but the main one is weak leadership. In this article, the author will clarify the view on corruption, weak leadership is the basic cause of corruption. On these bases, the author will propose solutions to prevent and fight corruption and improve leadership capacity from the perspective of national governance.

Keywords: corruption, weak leadership, governance