Conflict of Interest   Disclosure & Management (cont.) 6 of 6
   

Methods for managing, reducing, or eliminating conflicts of interest (cont):

  • Resignation of the researcher from management/board positions or other relationships that create a conflict
  • Disqualification of the researcher from participating in the research project that is affected by the financial interests
  • Exclusion of a researcher with an interest in a company from the decision-making process in negotiating contracts between the company and an institution