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Driven to succeed, or to leave? The variable impact of self-leadership in rideshare gig work

International journal of human resources management, 2023
The nature of gig work – temporary, task-based work that is facilitated by applications and platforms – lacks the structural, interpersonal, and organizational dynamics of leadership.
Matthew P. Crayne, Alice Brawley Newlin
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Democratizing the Economy or Introducing Economic Risk? Gig Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Science Research Network, 2023
Though the growth of the gig economy has coincided with increased economic precarity in the new economy, we know less about the extent to which gig work (compared with other self-employment arrangements and non-gig work) may fuel economic insecurity ...
Daniel Auguste, S. Roll, M. Despard
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Working on my own: Measuring the challenges of gig work

Human Relations, 2021
Gig workers commonly face challenges that differ in nature or intensity from those experienced by traditional organizational workers. To better understand and support gig workers, we sought to develop a measure that reliably and validly assesses these ...
B. Caza   +3 more
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Looking at the Gig Picture: Defining Gig Work and Explaining Profile Differences in Gig Workers’ Job Demands and Resources

Group & Organization Management, 2021
Gig workers are a growing portion of the workforce and of increased interest to researchers. Recent reports suggest one in four workers is involved in gig work to some extent.
G. Watson   +3 more
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Gig work and gig workers: An integrative review and agenda for future research

Journal of Organizational Behavior
Gig workers have become an important component of the contemporary workforce and have generated extensive interest among researchers. The purpose of this article is to provide an integrative review of the literature on gig workers.
Dongyuan Wu, Jason L. Huang
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Gig Work Business Process Improvement

2018 6th International Symposium on Computational and Business Intelligence (ISCBI), 2018
We collaborate with a gig work platform company (GPC) in Switzerland. The project aims to improve the business by influencing process management within the GPC, providing automated matching of jobs to workers, improving worker acquisition and worker commitment, and particularly focusing on the prevention of no shows.
Ela Pustulka-Hunt   +2 more
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Gig work and mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic: A gendered examination of comparisons with regular employment and unemployment.

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2023
The rise of the platform economy during the Covid-19 pandemic has stimulated extensive discussions about whether gig workers can obtain equivalent mental health benefits of regular paid employment.
Zhuofei Lu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unpacking the gig economy: key enablers and barriers for gig work – a systematic review and future research directions

Person-centered review
PurposeThis study systematically reviews and synthesizes existing literature on gig work to identify its key enablers and barriers. With the rise of algorithmically managed digital platforms, gig work faces unique challenges.
Shipra Shaiwalini, Subhendu Patnaik
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Are we only all by ourselves? A double-level perspective to cope with the insecurity of the nonstandard gig work model

International journal of manpower, 2023
PurposeThe emerging nonstandard employment (i.e. gig work) makes gig workers face a series of forms of labor insecurity. Prior studies focus on the linkage between gig work insecurity and precariousness.
Jianyu Chen
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‘Gig’ Work and Fatherhood: A Typology of Ride‐Share Fathers in Australia

New technology, work and employment
This paper examines what motivates fathers with dependent children to work in the gig economy and to what extent care considerations influence their decisions to perform this work.
Lisa Gulesserian, A. Veen, Marian Baird
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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