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On-Demand Employment, Worker Misclassification, and Labor Standards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
[Excerpt] On-demand platform work, like other forms of contingent and temporary employment, destabilizes industries, undermines worker protections and living standards, and significantly contributes to wealth and income ...
Kotler, Fred B
core   +1 more source

Smarter Sensors Through Machine Learning: Historical Insights and Emerging Trends across Sensor Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how machine learning (ML) algorithms are employed to enhance sensor performance, focusing on gas and physical sensors such as haptic and strain devices. By addressing current bottlenecks and enabling simultaneous improvement of multiple metrics, these approaches pave the way toward next‐generation, real‐world sensor applications.
Kichul Lee   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticipating Alternative Futures for the Platform Economy

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2017
Despite the considerable hype around platforms, our understanding of what the platform economy means and what drivers will define future development trajectories is limited.
Mikko Dufva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment and Export Spillovers: How Do Export Platforms Fare? [PDF]

open access: yes
Should economies that promote themselves as export platforms for FDI be expected to experience relatively high levels of export spillovers from foreign to host-country enterprises?
Frances Ruane, Julie Sutherland
core  

Treatment and valorization plants in materials recovery supply chain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aim of industrial symbiosis is to create synergies between industries in order to exchange resources (by-products, water and energy) through geographic proximity and collaboration [1].
LA MARCA, Floriana
core  

From Waste to Value: Conversion of Calcium Sulfate to Vaterite via Carbon Capture and Storage

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a new concept for carbon management that relies on the carbonation of industrial gypsum waste and yields phase‐pure vaterite at ambient conditions without any additives. The obtained vaterite is further shown to be a reactive material that develops compressive strength in aqueous suspensions like conventional cements.
Carlos Pimentel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking boundaries: Traditional unions in Serbia and the fight for gig workers' rights [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled
This paper highlights the barriers faced by Serbian trade unions in organizing platform workers and adapting to new forms of work. Using qualitative methods, it explores the normative, regulatory, and cultural-cognitive challenges in defining the status ...
Jakobi Tatjana B.
doaj   +1 more source

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