UNDERSTANDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST: ETHICAL ISSUES AND PROBLEMS

Summary:

A conflict of interest occurs when your personal interests and outside activities conflict or compete with the company’s business, objectives, or principles.

As an employee you must give your full-time best efforts to your work. Your employer must have your full attention during the time you spend on the job.

To avoid conflicts of interest, you need to keep your personal business completely separate from your company business.

Outline

1. What is a Conflict of Interest?
2. Kinds of Conflicts of Time and Resources
3. Why is this Important?