0 the situation in which someone important gives jobs to friends rather than to independent people who have the necessary skills and experience
An inevitable consequence of this concentration was increased cronyism and corruption.
They felt that insecure land tenure and political cronyism were creating financial and even political problems.
Interestingly, atheism contributed towards cronyism, while the relationship between age brackets and responses were mixed, with no clear pattern.
Venality seems to have had one foot in the camp of abject cronyism, and the other in that of rampant commercialism.
The second component, merit-based utilitarianism, greatly overlaps with concepts of fairness as a means to promote utility and suppress cronyism.
Corruption, cronyism and subordination of the criminal justice system to the executive all increased under the pressures of the armed conflict.
His arrest also affected the 1999 election in which the opposition gained much public support due to issues of corruption, cronyism, and nepotism.
But municipal control opens the door to cronyism and parochialism, as it did before.
