Abstract: Under the background of science socialization and economy globalization, scientific research needs higher efficiency and transparency. Funding parties, including government and industrial organizations require research organizations to demonstrate that their research is conducted at the highest standards. With adequate emphasis on fitness for the purpose, quality assurance methods in scientific research activities will not only maintain the creativity and flexibility inherent to scientific research, but also can improve research efficiency, and bocst scientific and technical innovations. 41 Refs In Chinese  

Key words: scientific research, quality assurance, transparency, flexibility, quality management