Corruption tendency among public servant in Sungai Petani Municipal Council / Wan Nur Faiz Emeylia Wan Zahalan and Farhanah Zaidi

The purpose of this study is intended to identify either the government organization are facing the unethical behaviour problem such as corruption. At the same time to observe the corruption tendency among the public servant. Public sector corruption whether real or imagined has considerable impacts on perceptions as to the redibility, dependability, integrity, legitimacy and trustworthiness of government, itsadministrative machinery and the quality of the governance of a country. Over the past ten years, Malaysia's corruption rank has been as low as 43 in 2007 and as high as 60in 2011 out of 175 countries surveyed (Transparency International, 2008-2015). According to Trevino, Weaver, and Reynolds, (2006) behavioral ethics as the study of "individual behavior that is subject to or judged according to generally accepted moral norms of behavior". This is where any good thing or behavior that being accepted in the organization or culture will be considered as an ethical behavior. Public service is the backbone of the government. Public servants are responsible in formulating and implementing the policies and law of the government, it drives the growth and development of the country and the people (Hamid, 2005).For examples, ethical behaviour is characterised by way of honesty, equity and equity in interpersonal, expert and educational relationships and in research and scholarly sports. Ethical behaviour
respects the distinction, variety and rights of individuals and organizations of human beings. This definition is not a denial of the existence of different moral obligations with recognize to exercise, expert carrier delivery,