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.
For other uses, see Conflict of Interest (disambiguation). A conflict of interest (COI) is a situation in which a person or organization is involved in multiple interests, financial or otherwise, one of which could possibly corrupt the motivation or decision-making of that individual or organization.
Conflicts of Interest Categories Related Policy: Individual Conflicts of Interest and Standards Governing Relationships with Business Entities The following list of conflict of interest categories is representative of several different types of conflict of interest situations that may occur.