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The uberization of work as a new articulation between the archaic and the modern in brazilian capitalism [PDF]

, 2021
O presente trabalho busca compreender, à luz das contribuições de Francisco de Oliveira sobre o desenvolvimento do capitalismo brasileiro, como a uberização do trabalho articula elementos arcaicos e modernos na sua expansão no Brasil. Apontamos, a partir
Souza, André dos Santos Baldraia, Augustin, André Coutinho, Zamora, Martin Andres Moreira   +2 more
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“Entrepreneurship” in the context of uberization of work in Brazil (2014-2020)

, 2021
This dissertation addresses the work and training of the driver by application, specifically in the company Uber, in Brazil. Thus, the guiding question is to clarify the uberization and the effects of precarious work by the driver who uses the Uber ...
Akegawa, Rita de Cássia Dias
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An alternative organizational model for a more democratic and equitable digital economy: A systematic literature review on platform cooperativism through the lens of stakeholder theory. Competitive advantages and challenges

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 95, Issue 4, Page 1197-1221, December 2024.
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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Uberization: worker emancipation or a new form of labor exploitation?

, 2022
Esta pesquisa analisa o fenômeno da uberização de forma qualitativa, com o intuito de contribuir no debate, tanto do ponto de vista social como o jurídico, se referido fenômeno é uma atividade típica a serviço do capital, em contraposição ao entendimento
Martins, Wagner
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UBER IN EXURBIA: Peripheral Platformization, Post‐Suburbanization and the Public–Private Ridehail Partnership in the Toronto City Region

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1034-1054, November 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies and organizational culture in schools. The labor relations’ uberization? [PDF]

, 2020
El presente trabajo, inspirado en las teorías clásicas de la organización, propone que el uso de dispositivos digitales en los centros escolares, especialmente plataformas digitales, genera una cultura tecnológica entre el profesorado.
Pardo Baldoví, María Isabel, San Martín Alonso, Ángel, Pardo Baldoví, M. Isabel   +2 more
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Thematic evolution, emerging trends for sharing economy business model research, and future research directions in the post‐COVID‐19 era

R&D Management, Volume 54, Issue 5, Page 1104-1130, November 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Theorizing Labor in the Platform Economy: Labor Restructuring in Historical Perspective

Sociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 11, November 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

THE WRESTLER AND HIS WORLD: Precarious Workers, Post‐Truth Politics, and Inauthentic Activism

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 485-506, November 2024.
ABSTRACT In this article, I explore attempts to organize a precarious workforce in a setting that is always‐already post‐truth: professional wrestling. I focus in particular on a nascent, bottom‐up unionization effort in the UK that foregrounds the rights of wrestlers who perform for low wages, in unsafe environments, and in the absence of both the ...
GREGORY HOLLIN
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Blinded by “algo economicus”: Reflecting on the assumptions of algorithmic management research to move forward

Human Resource Management, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 413-426, May/June 2024.
Abstract This paper reflects on the paradigmatic assumptions and ideologies that have shaped algorithmic management research. We identify two sets of assumptions: one about the “ontology of algorithms” (which holds that human resource management [HRM] algorithms are non‐human entities with material agency) and one about the “ontology of management ...
Laura Lamers, Jeroen Meijerink, Giorgio Rettagliata   +2 more
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