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Make or Buy Decisions and Data Sharing

open access: yesThe Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms can share data to discover potential synergies between their data sets and algorithms, eventually leading to more efficient mergers and acquisitions (M&A) decisions. However, data sharing also modifies the competitive balance when firms do not merge, and a company may be reluctant to share data with potential rivals.
Antoine Dubus, Patrick Legros
wiley   +1 more source

Contested social relations in the platform economy: Class structurisation and collectivisation in ride-hailing services in India

open access: yesWork Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2021
The development of platform capitalism is restructuring social relations across the globe by altering traditional hierarchical structures, internal labour relations and their micro-political interactions.
Padmini Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

A spatial agent-based approach to simulating the ride-hailing system and its environmental impacts [PDF]

open access: yes
Ride-hailing services could potentially optimize vehicle use and reduce emissions. To investigate the diffusion of ride-hailing services and its impacts at the individual level, we proposed a spatial agent-based model, which integrated the supply-demand ...
Bu, Yilan   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The influence of social drivers on using ride-hailing services

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: The pandemic has severely affected sharing economy businesses specially ride-hailing services due to high levels of human-touch points. This research investigates the impact of COVID-19 infodemic, identification, and emotional support on ...
Parayitam, Satyanarayana   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Epistemological Friction: Embodied Expertise and the ‘Last Mile’ of Agricultural Automation in the US Tree‐Fruit Industry

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autonomous and AI‐driven agricultural technology is often framed as a panacea for labour dependency. While proponents envision autonomous technologies seamlessly optimising farming, this rationalised model misunderstands the reality of on‐farm integration.
M. Anne Visser, Alex Bladimir Hernandez
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct Surcharge Effects in Taxi Markets: Evidence From New York City Yellow Cabs

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how alternative surcharge designs affect market outcomes in the New York City (NYC) Yellow Cab system. We study two distinct policies: a congestion surcharge that raises passenger fares without directly compensating drivers, and a rush‐hour surcharge that provides time‐based incentives to drivers during periods of high ...
Gyure Kim, Jihyun Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Apocalyptic Visions and Ecofeminist Narratives in Three Southeast Asian Women's Fiction

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Apocalypse that describes ‘end‐of‐world’ scenarios have been especially prolific in the past few decades since the climate crisis has prophesied the imminent destruction of natural and human habitats. Apocalyptic literatures present insights into the various problems that beset humanity currently and extrapolate the inevitable consequences ...
Chitra Sankaran
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Ride-hailing Pricing Strategies

open access: yes, 2022
Compared to traditional public transport, ride-hailing makes it possible for people to get a more comfortable and faster riding experience with a higher fare.
Cui, Kairui (author)
core  

Exploring Potential Cooperation Opportunity between Ride-Hailing Operator and Automotive Battery Supplier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
With the growing popularity of ride-hailing services like Uber in recent years, many industries are looking for opportunities to cooperate with ride-hailing companies.
Zhang, Jingwen
core   +1 more source

Collaborative platooning and routing for mixed fleets of electric automated vehicles and conventional trucks

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 460-500, January 2027.
Abstract The application of automated ground vehicles (AGVs) is well‐established in closed environments such as port terminals, while their operation in open areas remains challenging. In this work, we set out to overcome this limitation by introducing platooning as a transfer mode in heterogeneous vehicle networks.
Nadia Pourmohammad‐Zia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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