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008 170420s2015 nyua 001 | eng d
020 _a9781568584744
040 _aMIUC
_beng
_cMIUC
082 0 _a658.8342
100 1 _93670
_aBernasek, Anna
245 1 0 _aAll you can pay :
_bhow companies use our data to empty our wallets /
_cAnna Bernasek and D.T. Mongan.
260 _aNew York :
_bNation Books,
_c2015.
300 _axii, 240 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c21 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: A fable for today -- Pt. 1. The evolution of markets -- Ch. 1. The prize. How the Nearly limitless consumer surplus represents the ultimate economic prize -- Ch. 2. The disappearing mass market. Diving markets into ever-smaller segments shifts the balance of power -- Ch. 3. The knowledge gap. Why the information available to large sellers always outpaces what consumers know -- Pt. 2. What companies do with data -- Ch. 4. A special price just for you. Using intelligent systems to set different prices for each customer -- Ch. 5. Everything tailored to you. Gaining advantage by product customization -- Ch. 6. The proliferation of fine print -- Pt. 3. What comes next -- Ch. 7. The new gold rush. The race among then data giants to dominate the economy -- Ch. 8. The end of the free market. What the power to instantly modify product, price, and term means to the economy -- Ch. 9. Data environmentalism. Proposing a worldwide movement to understand data and negotiate its use -- Ch. 10. Resuscitating the consumer. The step to preserve a robust economy.
520 _aExamines the corporate practice of gathering massive amounts of data on consumer behaviors, needs, and desires, and using it to influence decision making and determine how much individuals will pay based on how much they are able to.
650 0 _93671
_aConsumer profiling
650 0 _9794
_aData mining
650 0 _9579
_aMarketing research
700 1 _4aut
_93672
_aMongan, D. T.
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_cBK