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Be sure the board has a policy on conflict of interest
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
board and administrator for administrators only
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1949-3215
pISSN - 1525-7878
DOI - 10.1002/ban.30038
Subject(s) - credibility , conflict of interest , action (physics) , affect (linguistics) , public relations , on board , business , political science , law and economics , law , psychology , sociology , engineering , physics , communication , quantum mechanics , aerospace engineering
Conflict of interest is a concern not only because of the threat of legal action, but because even the appearance of a board member putting his personal interests ahead of the organization's can affect the credibility of the board member and the nonprofit.