Individuals all over the world can use Airbnb to rent an apartment in a foreign city, check
Coursera to find a course on statistics, join PatientsLikeMe to exchange information about …

What unites Google and Facebook, Apple and Microsoft, Siemens and GE, Uber and
Airbnb? Across a wide range of sectors, these firms are transforming themselves into …

В книге обсуждается произошедшая во многих секторах экономики трансформация
фирм в платформы—компании, предоставляющие оборудование и программное …

The sharing economy seemingly encompasses online peer-to-peer economic activities as
diverse as rental (Airbnb), for-profit service provision (Uber), and gifting (Freecycle). The …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of inhibiting, motivating, and
technological factors on users' intention to participate in the sharing economy …

Ever since President George W. Bush withdrew the US from the Kyoto Protocol in 2001,
many have feared that it was simply too late to save the planet from catastrophic climate …

House swapping, ridesharing, voluntourism, couchsurfing, dinner hosting and similar
innovations epitomize the collaborative economy. The rise of the collaborative economy …

Highlights•Neoliberalism has been the dominant narrative of urban economic development
in recent decades.•The paper introduces four alternative narratives of urban economic …

By organizing peer-to-peer exchanges and promoting access over ownership, the sharing
economy is transforming a great variety of sectors. Enjoying fast growth, the sharing …

Purpose The paper aims to discuss the so-called sharing economy from a business
modeling and industrial structure perspective. The illustrative cases examined are Airbnb …