The Market Research Society of Nigeria [MRSN] is the professional body for those using survey techniques for market, social, economic and/or opinion research in Nigeria. The MRSN was established in 1996 and was formally registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission in 1998. The Market Research Society of Nigeria is similar and/or equivalent to the Market Research Society of the United Kingdom, which was established in 1946 and had a Membership of over 8000 in more than 50 countries at the beginning of the 21st Century.
The Market Research Society is the world’s largest international membership organization for professional researchers, and others engaged in [or interested in] market, social and opinion research. Today, the Market Research Society operates in the following British Commonwealth countries, to wit: United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, etc. Its equivalent in the United States of America [USA] and Canada is the Institute for Social Research/Survey Research Centre [a consortium of over twenty [20] American and Canadian Universities and Organizations.
