Study: Business execs more likely to commit fraud if their parents did, too

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According to the study, the criminal background of parents and spouses, as well as the environment in which a business leader grows up, are linked to whether a business leader stays on the wrong path.

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Even your own spouse can influence your criminal tendencies.

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Leaders who commit financial crimes are usually not suffering from a lack of money, but justify their crimes based on attitudes learned in childhood, says Professor Juha-Pekka Kallunki from the University of Oulu.

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A study based on extensive register data conducted at the University of Oulu shows that the tendency of a company's top management to commit financial crimes is strongly linked to the financial crimes of their parents, spouses, and the environment in which they grew up during adolescence.