Mississippi Conflict of Interest Policy

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This policy explains to the employees various situations in which outside work activities may cause a conflict of interest with company objectives and goals.

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Under the Act, a public official has a disqualifying conflict of interest in a governmental decision if it is foreseeable that the decision will have a financial impact on his or her personal finances or other financial interests.

A conflict of interest arises when what is in a person's best interest is not in the best interest of another person or organization to which that individual owes loyalty. For example, an employee may simultaneously help himself but hurt his employer by taking a bribe to purchase inferior goods for his company's use.

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Appearance of a conflict of interest means the impression that a reasonable person might have, after full disclosure of the facts, that an Appointee's judgment might be significantly influenced by outside interests, even though there may be no actual Conflict of Interest.

Conflicts of interest must be assessed when conducting research, as they may jeopardize the integrity of the research and the protection offered to participants.

Other examples include voting to grant a benefit to a company in which the officeholder owns stock or even to a non-profit organization on whose board the officeholder may sit. When a conflict of interest is possible, an officeholder is expected to abstain from the discussion and the vote.

More generally, conflicts of interest can be defined as any situation in which an individual or corporation (either private or governmental) is in a position to exploit a professional or official capacity in some way for their personal or corporate benefit.

Conflict of interest violates the country laws and code of public ethical conduct. In a situation when personal advantages involved, conflict of interest lead to manipulate authoritative power to intervene the decision making process for private interest.

A conflict of interest involves a person or entity that has two relationships competing with each other for the person's loyalty. For example, the person might have a loyalty to an employer and also loyalty to a family business. Each of these businesses expects the person to have its best interest first.

A conflict of interest occurs when an individual's personal interests family, friendships, financial, or social factors could compromise his or her judgment, decisions, or actions in the workplace. Government agencies take conflicts of interest so seriously that they are regulated.

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Mississippi Conflict of Interest Policy