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Contracts and Risk Management Basics Overview
Course # 330
Advertising Description:
This course provides an overview of the contracting process at The University of Iowa. Attendees will learn about signature authority, legal review, insurance requirements, conflict of interest and many other issues relating to contracting.
Key topics:
- Basics of Contracting
- Signature Authority
- Insurance Requirements
- Conflict of Interest
Objectives: (At the end of this course participants will be able to):
- Know who is able to sign University of Iowa Contracts.
- Understand the roles of the Business Manager, Risk Management, General Counsel and Purchasing departments.
- General understanding of contract and risk management language.
- Purchasing rules included competitive bids and conflict of interest.
Participants (audience course is designed for):
Managers