Maynard Inc., a construction company, planned to set up operations in a foreign country. However, due to bureaucracy problems and paperwork delays in the local government offices, the company was unable to begin operations. The company distributed gifts and holiday vouchers to officials present in the local offices in order to speed up the paperwork. In this scenario, Maynard Inc. is engaged in

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Maynard Inc. is engaged in bribery by offering gifts and holiday vouchers to officials to speed up paperwork. Bribery is the act of offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting something of value to influence the actions of an individual in a position of trust or authority.