Economic crime
“The dark side of the cultural and technological progress of mankind”
Keywords:
transition, economic crime, privatization, criminal offence, business scandalsAbstract
The article deals with the problem of economic crime in Slovenia during the transition from one socio-political system to another. The author explains and defines the notion of economic crime, statistically presents its development and touches upon the most resonant business scandals of this period in Slovenia. Transition triggered a number of processes that made possible many malversations and other forms of economic crime. The author pays special attention to the process of privatization of social ownership as the central problem in Slovene economic transition.
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