Question

Describe a situation in which there could be a conflict of interest between an IT consultant's self-interest and the interests of a client. How might this potential conflict be addressed?

Answer 1

The cost of the project

The percentage compensation

Time of job execution or completion.

CONFLICTS RESOLUTION

compromising,

accommodating,

collaborating.

Explanation: The situations that can lead to conflict of interests includes the The cost of the project or job, the percentage compensation of the consultant or the client as the case may be and the time of project execution or job completion.

THE CONFLICTS ARISING CAN BE RESOLD AS FOLLOWS

Compromising is one of the conflict resolution strategy which helps both parties to shift grounds or limits, such as reduction of project cost,completion time and compensation.

Accommodation is another conflict resolution strategy which is aimed at accepting another partner's position or options.

Collaboration is another way of resolution of conflict which includes coming together by both parties to achieve a common target. Etc.