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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Conflict of Interest
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Conflicto de Intereses
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Conflito de Interesses
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Synonyms English:
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Interest Conflict
Interest Conflicts
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Tree Number:
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K01.752.566.479.095
N05.350.225
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Definition English:
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A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict. |
See Related English:
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Professional Misconduct
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History Note English:
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1991
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28895
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Unique Identifier:
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D016265
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Similar:
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