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3.1.1 Introduction to Conflicts of Interest

Course subject(s) Module 3. Conflicts of Interest

  3.1 Conflict of interest

Conflicts of interest may arise when private and public interests collide. Ibo van de Poel will explain what conflicts of interests are, why they are morally problematic and give some examples.

 

Questions for pondering

  • What do you see as examples of conflicts of interest?
  • When do you speak about non-ethical behavior in such cases?

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