Governance and Conflict of Interest

Test your understanding of conflict of interest with this scenario about a board member with a 'day job' as a consultant.

Governance and Conflict of Interest

 

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Woman in a business suit with coffee and papers

She is a board member for a not-for-profit organisation called Amazing Now Projects.

 

Sharn's "day job" is as a consultant.

Amazing Now Projects plans to bid on a contract.

 

It is likely that Sharn will be hired to work as a consultant on the project when it has been awarded.

This is Sharn.

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Decision-makers in our organisations have many roles and responsibilities.

 

Some of these responsibilities are within one organisation, but other times they are not.

 

This scenario explores conflict of interest related to a board member's 'day job' as a consultant.

Governance & Conflict of Interest