Sources of Potential Conflict of Interest and Conflict areas
Sources of Potential Conflicts of Interest
- Relationships to others (family relationships and similar situations, domestic partnerships )
- Other commitments (outside employment, board involvements, consulting)
- Monetary or ownership interests (equity interests, including intellectual property, technology transfer)
Common Conflict Areas
- Research and Sponsored Projects
- Contracting , Purchasing, or other financial decisions
- Supervision of others, hiring and other personnel related decisions
- Student status and relationships with students