The Brandeis University conflict of interest and conflict of commitment policy is intended to identify and address potential, apparent and actual conflicts of interest and conflicts of commitment. The ...

The National Academies adopted policies that are intended to ensure that the hundreds of committees of volunteers appointed each year to participate in the work of the National Academies can ...

Conflicts of interest among board members and executives are sometimes unavoidable, but how organizations address them can significantly impact trust, governance and long-term performance. Without ...

The phrase is often lobbed around, but what does it really mean? Frank Brennan/iStock via Getty Images Plus Americans’ trust in government and politicians is at record lows. In a 2022 Pew Research ...

1. Investigators submitting a proposal to an external sponsor: When a principal investigator begins to work with an SPS Pre-Award Specialist on a proposal to an external sponsor, they will be asked to ...

A report from the Government Accountability Office says the Food and Drug Administration should finalize conflict of interest procedures for advisory board members and make those procedures public.

In celebration of the release of the 6th Edition of the Government Contracts Compliance Handbook, we are sharing six critical tips to help government contractors identify and avoid conflicts of ...

A fiduciary is someone who manages money, assets, or property for a client or beneficiary. Passive income is money you earn with minimal regular effort. If a person or organization has incentives or ...