Ethical issues at the university-industry interface: A way forward?

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-16

  Evans, G R ^a   Packham, D E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Codes of conduct; Conflict of interest; Declaration of interest; Intellectual Property Rights (IPR); Public interest; Scientific misconduct

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ETHICS; FORGERY; GOVERNMENT; INDUSTRY; LEGAL ASPECT; PATENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; REVIEW; UNIVERSITY; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BUSINESS ETHICS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; COOPERATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RESEARCH ETHICS; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG INDUSTRY; ETHICS; ETHICS, BUSINESS; ETHICS, INSTITUTIONAL; ETHICS, RESEARCH; GUIDELINES; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0037256111     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-003-0015-z     Document Type: Review

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