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Labour Justice in the Platform Economy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, 2022
ABSTRACTRecent years have witnessed the rise of digital platforms that allow economic agents to arrange ever more fine‐grained contracts. This article zooms in on labour‐based platforms that permit the hire of labour in a just‐in‐time fashion (and are part of the broader trend towards on‐demand work).
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The Literature Review of Platform Economy

open access: yesScientific Programming, 2020
Since the 1990s, the increasing development of digital-driven technologies such as the Internet, cloud computing, big data, and the Internet of Things and the popularization of computers and mobile electronic devices have accelerated the evolution of global business organizations, thus making a new form of business organization, platform economy.
Chen Xue, Wuxu Tian, Xiaotao Zhao
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Platformization’s Elsewheres: Japanese Convenience Stores and the Platform Economy

open access: yesSocial Media + Society
Platformization’s elsewheres refers to other locations and places where platformization as a process takes place. This article focuses on the franchised Japanese convenience store as a particularly salient site from which to understand platformization in
Marc Steinberg
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The Main Trends and Prospects of the Platform Economy in the Russian Federation

open access: yesThe world of new economy
Relevance of information. The given article substantiates institutional, administrative and managerial, organizational and economical concepts aimed to develop platform economy of the Russian Federation.
S. N. Ryabukhin   +4 more
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Navigating the platform economy: Crafting a customer analytics capability instrument

open access: yesJournal of business research
The prevalence of the platform economy is rapidly increasing, primarily driven by the incorporation of big data into the digital business environment.
Md Afnan Hossain   +3 more
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Addressing gendered affordances of the platform economy: the case of UpWork

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2022
: This study investigates UpWork affordances and their implications for female freelancers experiencing different forms of cyberviolence. Building up on a theoretical framework to situate the concept of affordances, gendered affordances and cyberviolence
Elisabetta Stringhi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Ghost Accounts’, ‘Joki Accounts’ and ‘Account Therapy’

open access: yesThe Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies, 2021
This article shows how motorcycle taxi drivers in Yogyakarta, Indonesia deal with labour insecurity, tighter competition, minimum social welfare, decreased tariff and bonuses and longer working hours.
Wening Mustika, Amalinda Savirani
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Theorizing Labor in the Platform Economy: Labor Restructuring in Historical Perspective

open access: yesSociology Compass
The rise of the platform economy is one of the most widely debated issues in contemporary studies of work and labor relations. Scholarly work on platform labor has been permeated by claims of radical restructuring, either caused or exacerbated by the ...
A. Faraoun
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Exit to community : strategies for multi-stakeholder ownership in the platform economy

open access: yes, 2020
Published online: May 2021The platform economy is facing a crisis of accountability. Large Internet platforms, once regarded as sources of hope for democratic social movements or engines of a promising new economy—or, at worst, just superficial ...
Morshed Mannan   +3 more
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Platform Economy and Product Liability: Old Rules for New Markets

open access: yesIDP, 2022
According to statistics, Amazon is one of the most-used online marketplaces worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns to reduce the spread of the virus have shown how critical online marketplaces are to enable e-commerce and keep ...
Tomás García-Micó
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