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Abstract Platform cooperatives, namely, businesses that sell goods or services primarily through a website, mobile app, or protocol and commit to the principles of democratic governance and shared ownership, have lately been proposed as a more sustainable, equitable and, under certain conditions, even efficient alternative to the organizational model ...
Pietro Ghirlanda, Vassil Kirov
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Abstract After their widespread legalization, ridehailing companies Uber and Lyft soon embarked on a new stage of their respective business models: the initiation of a wave of strategic partnerships with local and regional transit agencies across the North American continent.
Fabian Namberger
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Territorialisation de la plateforme Airbnb
Over the past decade, digital platforms have had a significant impact on the way we perceive and practice cities. Airbnb is one such platform. In this article, we'll look at how the expansion of the Airbnb platform is impacting, from a socio-economic ...
Alexandre Grondeau, Gwenaëlle Dourthe
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Uberization of work: a new phenomenon among schoolteachers in São Paulo State, Brazil?
This essay aims to problematize and discuss the degree to which uberization of work can actually be characterized as a new phenomenon. The study is based on qualitative research and document analysis concerning hiring formats for teachers from 1999 to ...
S. Venco
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This study explored the scientometrics and current dynamics of the area of sharing economy business models (SEBMs). Using bibliometric analysis, it examined a collection of 561 studies from the Web of Science and Scopus databases to detect the thematic evolution, strategy map, and emerging trends in SEBM literature as well as to forecast research ...
Carson Duan
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The paper discusses the problems of determining the legal status of drivers of the Uber online platform in the European Union states and the United States of America, where the Uber activities have been perceived by licensed taxi services and trade ...
N. Lyutov, I. Voytkovskaya
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Relay-assisted Device-to-Device Networks: Connectivity and Uberization Opportunities [PDF]
It has been shown that deploying device-to-device (D2D) networks in urban environments requires equipping a considerable proportion of crossroads with relays. This represents a necessary economic investment for an operator.
Q. Gall +3 more
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Theorizing Labor in the Platform Economy: Labor Restructuring in Historical Perspective
ABSTRACT 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 disruptive properties of algorithms, networks and data‐driven systems of control.
Ahlem Faraoun
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Mayors need to find strategies to manage the uberization of their cities.
Roland Ries, Nicolas Miailhe
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Work in the digital economy: perspectives on an unprecedented subordination?
Reading the uberization of work configures the most emblematic example to analyze all the legal considerations about on demand work’s phenomenology. The digital work archetype, through the Uber’s platform, stood out thanks to an innovative planning of ...
Alessia Consiglio
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