This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word wide area network. wide area network, WAN(noun) a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network. Wide area network. A wide area network is a network that covers a broad area using private or public network transports.
In general terms, a conflict of interest may occur if an outside interest or activity: (i) influences, appears to influence or has the potential to influence the ability of an employee to exercise objectivity or (ii) impairs the ability of an employee to perform his or her responsibilities in the best interests of the Foundation.
Conflict of Interest. A term used to describe the situation in which a public official or fiduciary who, contrary to the obligation and absolute duty to act for the benefit of the public or a designated individual, exploits the relationship for personal benefit, typically pecuniary.ncompatibility of professional duties and personal interests has led Congress and many state legislatures to enact statutes defining conduct that constitutes a conflict of interest and specifying the sanctions for violations.