Americans’ trust in government and politicians is at record lows. In a 2022 Pew Research survey, about two-thirds of respondents said that all or most people who run for office want to serve their own ...

By Melissa Sorenson, Executive Director, Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) During a recent PBSA webinar on the subject ...

Conflicts of interest can lead to bias, reputational damage, and legal problems. Entities should disclose and remove themselves from conflicts to maintain transparency. Training and compliance ...

Sen. Charles Grassley fired off the latest in a series of letters aimed at the healthcare bureaucracy, this times asking Food & Drug Administration chief Dr. Margaret Hamburg how her agency handles ...

During the onboarding process, which involves integrating employees into an organization and equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and tools to perform effectively, it is essential to address ...

Note: The Approval Authority for HOP policy 10.04, Conflict of Interest in Research and Intellectual Property, is the Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise or his ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Archon Fung, Harvard Kennedy School (THE CONVERSATION) Americans’ trust in government ...

A unique type of conflict of interest may arise when members of an organization assist in the development of new federal programs or federal contract specifications, and that organization later ...

Santa Clara University is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards with respect to its operations, activities, and programs. In furtherance of that commitment, all University employees are ...

RIT places great importance on preserving the integrity of its research, teaching, learning, outreach, and community activities. While the university encourages faculty and staff to engage in external ...

Archon Fung serves on the National Governing Board of Common Cause, whose mission is to “to create open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest.” The organization has ...