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Share vs Platform Economy [PDF]

open access: yesSociologica, 2021
This commentary on the article by Grabher and König focuses on the controversy in the literature between "sharing economy" and "platform economy". In light of the theoretical and historical perspective expressed by Karl Polanyi in his classic The Great ...
Ivana Pais, Giancarlo Provasi
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The gender of the platform economy

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2022
The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the expansion of the platform economy (PE), which promotes working from distributed places mediated by digital platforms, and is disrupting work and life organisation. To date, PE effects on gender equality are largely unexplored, while in parallel gender equality achievements are recoiling, and gender-based violence
Mayo Fuster Morell
openaire   +5 more sources

Unregulated Flexibility and the Multiplication of Labour: Work in the Chinese Platform Economy

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
The global labour market is witnessing an increase in non‐standard employment, and China is no exception, albeit with distinct socio‐political dynamics.
Jing Wang, Quan Meng
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Understanding Human Intervention in the Platform Economy: A case study of an indie food delivery service [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023
This paper examines the sociotechnical infrastructure of an “indie” food delivery platform. The platform, Nosh, provides an alternative to mainstream services, such as Doordash and Uber Eats, in several communities in the Western United States.
Samantha Dalal   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heterologous constitutive production of short-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates in Pseudomonas putida KT2440: the involvement of IbpA inclusion body protein

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Designing cell factories for the production of novel polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) via smart metabolic engineering is key to obtain à la carte materials with tailored physicochemical properties.
Maria-Tsampika Manoli   +13 more
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Live Commerce Platforms: A New Paradigm for E-Commerce Platform Economy

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2023
Live commerce is creating a new paradigm for e-commerce platform economy. This study aims to provide effective strategies that can be used for live commerce platform operation and management by analysing factors that influence consumer intentions to ...
Junic Kim, N. He, I. Miles
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How algorithms are reshaping the exploitation of labour-power: insights into the process of labour invisibilization in the platform economy

open access: yesTheory and society, 2023
Marx conceives of capitalism as a production mode based on the exploitation of labour-power, whose productive consumption in the labour process is considered as the main source of value creation.
Lorenzo Cini
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towards green recovery: Platform economy and its impact on carbon emissions in China

open access: yesEconomic Analysis and Policy, 2023
China's economy and environment urgently require a green recovery as COVID-19's consequences expand over time, and the platform economy is a practical means of pursuing this goal.
Jianda Wang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of Platform Economy and Urban–Rural Income Gap: Theoretical Deductions and Empirical Analyses

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Against the historical background of the burgeoning platform economy and the promotion of common prosperity, this paper focuses on the impact of the development of the platform economy on the urban–rural income gap.
Nan Hao, Mingxin Ji
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identified necessary skills to establish a center of excellence in vocational education for green innovation

open access: yesCleaner Environmental Systems, 2022
Innovation is critical for any organization to maintain sustainability and to grow. In today's world, where environmental concerns are constantly increasing, companies must adopt greener innovation strategies. These greener ways of innovating promote the
Ahm Shamzzuzoha   +4 more
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