The phrase "undermine accountability" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe actions or behaviors that weaken or diminish the responsibility or obligation to report or explain one's actions. Example: The recent scandal has significantly undermined accountability within the company, leading to a lack of trust and transparency between management and employees.
Those actions, she said, would undermine accountability for billions of taxpayer dollars pumped into higher education.
It can disrupt operations and undermine accountability, demoralize managers who don't get to change roles, and cost a lot to implement.
It can disrupt operations and undermine accountability because people may not be around to enjoy or suffer the outcomes of their decisions.
"Vouchers do not work, they undermine accountability to parents and taxpayers, and they have failed to provide opportunity to all of our students".
In an op-ed piece in The Wall Street Journal, Mr. Bloomberg wrote, "Progress on the redevelopment of the World Trade Center has been frustratingly slow, owing in large part to a multilayered governance structure that has undermined accountability from the get-go".
On the other hand, the key tools for fighting back against activist investors (e.g., giving founders/CEOs strong governance control) risks undermining accountability at a company.
Under Democratic control, Congress is now doing even worse, abdicating oversight and actively undermining accountability for violations of the nation's surveillance laws.
The U.S.-led 'War on Terror' has resulted in the erosion of hard-fought human rights achievements, including the absolute prohibition on torture, and undermined accountability mechanisms against governmental abuses of power.
Such a change, however, would undermine local accountability, said Michael P. Forbes, the president of the Suffolk Nassau Chamber of Commerce at Huntington.
But Defense officials opposed the proposal because they contend it will be a considerable financial burden and could undermine the accountability and effectiveness of equipment used in combat.
"It is not acceptable for the party of government to misuse its position to undermine democratic accountability and the work of the opposition.
