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Author:Goss, J.
Title:"We know who you are and we know where you live": the instrumental rationality of geodemographic systems
Journal:Economic Geography
1995 : APR, VOL. 71:2, p. 171-198
Index terms:MARKETING
PRIVACY
SEGMENTATION
Language:eng
Abstract:This paper provides a critique of geodemographic systems, sophisticated marketing tools that combine massive electronic data bases on consumer characteristics and behavior, segmentation schemes, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Responsible for a "revolution" in marketing research , geodemographics represents a strategy to exercise rational knowledge-power over everyday life.
SCIMA record nr: 130937
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