changes.\" What should be done about s sldai 16. Jan, a professional engineer on

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changes." What should be done about s sldai 16. Jan, a professional engineer on unpaid leave, is a part-time graduate student at a small private university and is enrolled in a research class for credit taught by Dimanro, a mechanical engineering professor at the uni- versity. Part of the research being performed by Jan involves the use of an innovative geothermal technology The university is in the process of enlarging its facilities, and Dimanro, a member of the university's building committee, has responsibility for developing a request for proposal (RFP) to solicit interested engi- neering firms. Dimanro plans to incorporate an application of the geothermal technology into the RFP Dimanro asks Jan to serve as a paid consultant to the university's building committee in developing the RFP and reviewing proposals. Jan's employer will not be submitting a proposal and is not averse to having Jan work on the RFP and proposal reviews. Jan agrees to serve as a paid consultant. serve as a consultant to the university?15 Is it a conflict of interest for Jan to be enrolled in a class for credit at the university and at the same time

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Jan has agreed to serve as a consultant to the university and is also being paid for it so it will be unlikely that she is totally uninterested. Being paid could also serve as an incentive and in fact motivate her.

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