This special issue of AMD examines how the Sharing Economy reshapes the traditional
management theories and practices. The Sharing Economy can be defined as a socio …

This special issue of Academy of Management Discoveries (AMD) examines how the
sharing economy can reshape the traditional management theories and practices. We …

To date, management research has paid little attention to dynamics of the sharing economy:
how markets for sharing resources emerge and change, and the intended and unintended …

Aurélien Acquier (Ph. D., HDR) is Professor of Management at the ESCP Europe Business
School, Paris, France, and Co-director of the ESCP Europe–Deloitte Research Chair in …

Is the sharing economy a field? Answering this question is crucial to understanding how
sharing organizations look and behave, as well as how the sharing economy might develop …

The idea of “sharing instead of owning”–though it is not new–is currently experiencing a
revival and becoming a major trend in modern (business) life (Belk, 2010; Botsman & …

Recent societal forces, combined with advances in technology, have led to the creation of
the sharing economy, a 21st century socio-economic system built on the sharing of human …

In the past decade, we have seen a spectacular increase in the number of companies
described as being part of the “sharing economy.” The emerging academic research on the …

In recent years, sharing economy business models (BMs) have gained substantial research
attention. This stream has led to several important insights, but due to its practical nature and …

The sharing economy has gained traction in several industry sectors by establishing ever-
new platforms, with digital intermediation and peer-to-peer exchanges at the heart of the …