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Comparing Digital Platform Types in the Platform Economy

2021
In the domain of the platform economy we identified two gaps in the current literature. First the lack of a shared conceptualization of digital platform types. We solve this issue with a taxonomy giving an overview of digital platform attributes, with attribute values expressing the possible variations between platforms depending on their type.
Thomas Derave   +3 more
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The Platform Economy

2020
Abstract This chapter charts which rules concerning contracts and consumer protection have until now emerged in public and private regulation. These contain a mix of public regulation, co-regulation, codes of conduct, soft law projects to develop model rules, and reputational feedback systems.
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Platform Economy

2017
IPLATE (Integrating platform competences toward network effects) is a research project prompted by the success and disruption by digital platforms, platform companies and platform‐based business models. The project approaches platforms as an interactive, collaborative marketplace: integrating technical competences with creating business from ...
Still, Kaisa   +6 more
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New Economy, Platform Economy and Gender

2017
The new economy has developed rapidly in recent years with the groundbreaking technological innovations. In that development, the effects of the platform economy, sharing economy and gig economy on the gendered dimensions of work are growing. The chapter discusses the multilayered relationships between the old and the new economies, considers global ...
Seppo Poutanen, Anne Kovalainen
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Precariousness in the Platform Economy

2022
This chapter addresses the issue of precarious work in the platform economy. The growth of digital labour platforms has created new forms of organization and outsourcing of labour that generate precariousness and worker insecurity. Online labour platforms transform work along several key dimensions: from full-time to unpredictable hours, from permanent
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Platform Economy Puzzles

2021
Searching for paid tasks via digital labour platforms, such as Uber, Deliveroo and Fiverr, has become a global phenomenon and the regular source of income for millions of people. In the advent of digital labour platforms, this insightful book sheds new light on familiar questions about tensions between competition and cooperation, short-term gains and ...
Meijerink, Jeroen G.   +2 more
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Geographies of the Platform Economy

This book provides a wider understanding of the geographies of the platform economy, focusing on the critical perspectives that have emerged on this new economic and digital context. Technological development, particularly the emergence of big data in combination with platforms, additive manufacturing, advanced robotics, machine learning and the ...
Vale, Mário   +2 more
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Coase and the Platform Economy

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
This Chapter analyzes the ways in which digital platforms such as Uber and Airbnb are perfecting the deal and lowering transaction costs. The chapter argues that the three stages of pre-deal, deal-making, and post-deal, 1) search costs; 2) bargaining and decision costs; and 3) policing and enforcement costs, may benefit from the digital platform.
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DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS AND PLATFORM ECONOMY

EKONOMIKA I UPRAVLENIE: PROBLEMY, RESHENIYA
Digital platforms and platform economy are becoming the main drivers of change in modern economic systems. The development of digital technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things contribute to significant changes in business processes, providing new opportunities for the creation, management and monetization of ...
Anastasia A. Baboshkina   +2 more
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Legitimacy in the Platform Economy

2019
Despite the rapid rise and contemporary ubiquity of digital platforms in all social domains, the question how these new organizations build legitimacy remains insufficiently examined. Legitimacy has been studied mostly in the context of formal organizations.
Mikolajewska-Zajac, Karolina =   +1 more
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