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Subject:  Re: Skillset census
Author:   Alex Chudnovsky:   view profile | all posts by this author | add to favourites
Date:   15:54:48 16 July 2004
 

On 14:00:09 25 June 2004 textor wrote:

It all sounds very laudable, but they ask for my telephone number, fax number, post code and email address. 

I put the survey in the bin instinctively.  Call it illogical.   

Very logical from data mining point of view - it will be possible to match job requirements with skills of people living close to prospective place of work, thus increasing chances they might be interested in a job. Contact deails are handy for those lucky ones who matched requirements. Not suggesting that this is exactly what was planned to be done in this case, but it certainly sounds pretty logical to me.

regards,

Alex

 
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        • Skillset census, CatherineGodward, 15 Jul 15:21
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    • Re: Skillset census, Alex Chudnovsky, 16 Jul 15:54
      On 14:00:09 25 June 2004 textor wrote: It all sounds very laudable, but they ask for my telephone number, fax number, post code and email address.  I put the survey in ...
      • Re: Skillset census, textor, 16 Jul 17:52
        Except this was supposed to be a census with the data kept confidential.  The post code I understand, but in this whole census are they really going to fax anyone? ...
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