U.S. General Accounting Office
Survey on Federally Funded Research at Institutions of Higher Education (GAO-04-223SP)
Q16. Which of the following best describes your institution's policy for addressing potential and/or actual financial conflicts of interest by research investigators?

A single policy that applies to all sponsored research (percent) Two or more policies that establish different standards for different units in your institution (percent) Two or more policies that establish different standards for different types of research (percent) Two or more policies that establish different standards for different sponsors (percent) Our institution does not have a policy for addressing financial conflicts of interest (percent) Other (percent) No answer (percent) Number of respondents
79.5 3.5 3.5 9.9 0.0 2.9 0.6 171