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Gig Workers versus Knowledge Workers

2023
Abstract To manage workers in the gig economy, we must understand the various types of gig workers and how they perform. This chapter focuses on the many types of gig workers and how professional gig workers overlap with knowledge workers in the knowledge economy.
Sedigheh Moghavvemi
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Embracing the gig workers performance: an empirical investigation of location-based gig workers

Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication
PurposeThe aim of the study is to investigate the impact of job characteristics on gig worker performance in India. In addition, this study examines the role of work–life balance as a mediator in exploring the impact of job characteristics, namely, flexibility and job autonomy and person–job fit on gig workers performance among location-based gig ...
Shravani Guduru, Nivethitha Santhanam
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Gig work and gig workers: An integrative review and agenda for future research

Journal of Organizational Behavior
SummaryGig 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. Consistent with the more recent studies, we adopt a broad definition of gig work, which is characterized by the ...
Jason L Huang, Dongyuan Wu
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Barriers to entry of gig workers in the gig platforms: exploring the dark side of the gig economy

Aslib Journal of Information Management, 2022
PurposeThe alternative arrangements to traditional employment have become a promising area in the gig economy with the technological advancements dominating every work. The purpose of this paper is to explore the barriers to the entry of gig workers in gig platforms pertaining to the food delivery sector.
Aastha Behl   +3 more
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Managing Gig Workers in the Gig Global Ecosystem

2023
Abstract This chapter describes the workforce trends in developed and developing countries, depicts the changes, and provides a road map for countries seeking to become a hub for professional workers. The roadmap outlined the factors that countries should consider in their strategic planning to succeed as suppliers, transforming the ...
Sedigheh Moghavvemi   +2 more
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Gig Economy Worker

2023
This chapter explores gig workers' opinions in terms of the adoption of online platforms for their work. Based on a qualitative research method, this research study has collected secondary data for the purpose of analyzing them with thematic analysis. A total review of 127 were selected using simple random sampling method.
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Benefits for Gig Workers

Challenge, 2018
Barring major new regulations on employers, the gig economy is bound to grow rapidly—and the gig workforce with it.
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The legal status of gig workers

Kwartalnik Prawa Międzynarodowego, 2023
The legal status of gig workers has been controversial for years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it a priority. The role of the market economy has changed: work based on digital platforms has become an employment option for many people. At the international level, the protection of this particular category of employees is determined by the general ...
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Dynamics of Gig Work Economy: An Investigation of Worker Perspectives on Gig Work

IIMS Journal of Management Science, 2022
Online technology has developed to an extent where traditional labor markets have transformed, creating opportunities for people and businesses to participate in the global marketplace by employing contract labor. Application-based transportation including ridesharing apps, food and commodity delivery platform apps, and other consumer-facing services ...
Sini V. Pillai, Drishya Dev
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