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Local Authorities Research and Intelligence Association
LARIA (the Local Authorities Research & Intelligence Association) was established in 1974 to promote the role and practice of research within the field of local government and provide a supportive network for those conducting or commissioning research
MRS is the world's largest professional association representing providers and users of market research and business intelligence. All individual members and company partner organisations must comply with the MRS Code of Conduct.
Association for Qualitative Research
AQR is a recognised and respected organisation in the marketing services arena. It represents the interests of its members, currently some 1,150 individuals, who are directly involved in qualitative research: not just researchers, recruiters and field managers but also clients, academics, ad agency planners, etc.
AQR provides a forum in which qualitative research developments can be raised and debated, standards maintained and enhanced, new skills learnt and shared.
Association of Users of Research Agencies
The Association of Users of Research Agencies (AURA) was founded in the 1960s as a forum for the exchange of experience and points of view by a group of researchers in organisations commissioning market research.
BIG is the autonomous organisation dedicated to supporting and promoting the interests of individuals involved in any aspect of business intelligence and market research. All membership interests are represented - whether as information users or suppliers.