18: Value of data as a currency and a marketing tool

Sumesh Dadwal; Anwar Haq; Arshad Jamal; Imad Nawaz    Northumbria University, London, United Kingdom

Abstract

Data currency is a monetary value assigned to data to identify its financial significance to an organisation, as it can be used as the unit of exchange in a transaction, either as the sole payment or in combination with money.

The purpose of marketing is to segment the market, target the right customer, and provide specific solutions to customer needs at the right place and right price with effective promotion. Thus, data is the new oil. Further, many underdeveloped economies are able to grow their economies faster due to modern information technology and communications technologies ...

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