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This case study gives a brief overview of the diverse accomodation sharing platforms operating (in cities) all around the world.
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Analysis of 114 definitions of the circular economy. The paper links such definitions to sustainable development.
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The city of Melbourne has created a makerspace to enable citizens to develop some necessary skills for the 21th century.
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This study by Hamari et al. tests the assumption that individuals engage in collaborative consumption for the greater good and finds people are more likely to participate for personal gains.
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This paper deepens on the relationship between the circular economy and sustainability, by an extensive literature review, reaching some sharing and diverging points among the two concepts.
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Through informative graphics, this report authored by Jeremiah Owyang, Christine Tran and Chris Silva explores the market forces driving the rapid growth in the collaborative economy space.
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This case study elaborates on the agreement between the city of Amsterdam and Airbnb: restricting short term rental to a maximum of sixty nights per year without a license.
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The MoU's presented here demonstrate a comprehensive array of agreements that deal with multiple issues around accommodation sharing.
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This McKinsey Global Institute report surveys 8000 independent workers, and finds that 20-30% of Americans and Europeans engage in some form of independent work.
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Big data is definitely here to stay. This paper raises certain concerns regarding from nature and production of big data to corporatization of governance.