Purpose This paper aims to review the concept and characteristics of coworking space,
especially physical and operational characteristics and its objectives. The authors propose …

Given the growing importance and worldwide diffusion of new workplaces, this chapter
presents an interdisciplinary overview on the core topic of this book through an up-to-date …

The digital economy is an important engine to promote sustainable economic growth.
Exploring the mechanism by which the digital economy promotes economic development …

Green productivity plays an important role in sustainable development, social energy
conservation, and emission reduction targets. To investigate the impact of digital …

The emergence and dynamic development of the sharing economy as a socio-economic
phenomenon was triggered by the subprime crisis of 2007–2009 and the consequent need …

Purpose Coworking spaces (CWS) are a globally increasing phenomenon of new shared
work environments used by freelancers, entrepreneurs and small companies that often work …

Coworking has been a largely urban phenomenon although new initiatives are emerging in
rural areas. Rural coworking is partly a response to the growing need for ICT, which is …

With a rising globalization of the economy and society, the digital transformation, and the
economic downturn started in 2008, working is becoming less dependent on distance …

Complex and rapidly evolving work contexts augment industry calls for future-capable
graduates that can demonstrate enterprise capabilities such as critical thinking, problem …

This introduction to the Special Issue discusses the status quo of the literature on digital
entrepreneurship and small business highlighting the neglect of a significant and growing …