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This article provides an overview of the concept of ‘algorithmic management’. This concept has played an important role as an organizing frame for empirical research seeking to demystify the role of labor platforms in intermediating paid work.
Alex Wood
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A surge of research interest in platform work and the gig economy has seen debates around worker resistance and algorithmic management frequently come to the forefront.
Jamie Woodcock
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Zweitveröffentlichungen der Universität Potsdam : Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Reihe ...
Benlian, Alexander +7 more
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Algorithmic management in a work context
The rapid development of machine-learning algorithms, which underpin contemporary artificial intelligence systems, has created new opportunities for the automation of work processes and management functions. While algorithmic management has been observed
Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi +5 more
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Autonomous Systems as Legal Agents: Directly by the Recognition of Personhood or Indirectly by the Alchemy of Algorithmic Entities [PDF]
The clinical manifestations of platelet dense (δ) granule defects are easy bruising, as well as epistaxis and bleeding after delivery, tooth extractions and surgical procedures.
Powell, Dalton
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Artificial Intelligence and algorithmic solutions in the social sphere: youth attitudes
Over the past decade, the diffusion of digital innovations among the youth has been advancing at an accelerated pace. The article presents an analysis of the youth’s attitude towards the idea of using social ratings as one of the applications of ...
Mikhail M. Nazarov
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The essay is inspired by the comparison between the Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work, presented by the European Commission on 9 December 2021, and the Draft Report of the European Parliament (Rapporteur, E ...
Anna Alaimo
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The EU Commission’s proposal for a Directive on Platform Work: an overview
This article discusses the proposal for the EU Directive on Platform Work. While welcoming the proposal advanced by the Commission, it highlights some of its shortcomings and suggests more robust protection both for the draft Chapter on the presumption ...
Valerio De Stefano
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Disguising Exploitation. Immigrants in the Ecuadorian Gig Economy
Ecuador is home to approximately 556,000 immigrants, mostly from Venezuela (65%) and Colombia (25%), many of whom have an irregular immigration status.
María Belén Albornoz, Henry Chavez
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Hunger for profit: how food delivery platforms manage couriers in China
How do food delivery platform firms, such as Meituan (operated by Tencent) and Ele.me (owned by Alibaba), manage couriers through service contracting rather than formal employment? How do couriers experience control and autonomy at work?
Jenny Chan
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