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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Whatever the likes of Airbnb and Uber are up to, it isn’t ‘sharing’…

Whatever the likes of Airbnb and Uber are up to, it isn’t ‘sharing’… | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The tech industry is as prone as any other to euphemism – the ‘sharing economy’ being a prime example

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'Sharing economy' ignored in Productivity Commission plan - The Australian Financial Review

'Sharing economy' ignored in Productivity Commission plan - The Australian Financial Review | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Search the Productivity Commission's draft workplace relations report for Uber, airbnb or Airtasker, and guess how many hits appear? Hint: It's a nice round number.
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Shelly Palmer talks about Uber, Airbnb and the Sharing Economy on Fox 5

Shelly Palmer talks about Uber, Airbnb and the Sharing Economy on Fox 5 on Good Day Wake Up with Ben Simmoneau and Juliet Huddy. Airdate: July 7, 2015.
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Leiden Anthropology Blog - Articles - My Airbnb home is my market

Leiden Anthropology Blog - Articles - My Airbnb home is my market | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Is Airbnb a wonderful economic alternative based on sharing and morality? Or is it simply an illustration of our labour market being so problematic that people get more creative to make ends meet? A former Airbnb member tells her side of the story.

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Can hotels and the sharing economy coexist?

Can hotels and the sharing economy coexist? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The growing roster of peer-to-peer booking platforms is not going away. If hoteliers can’t beat them, will they join them?

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On the benefits of "The Sharing Economy"

Uber, Lyft, Sidecar, Airbnb, HomeAway, TaskRabbit, HomeJoy and other well-known pioneers over the last several years are shaking things up and capitalizing .
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Rise of the Sharing Economy: Airbnb Hurting Hotel Revenue

June 18 -- Home-sharing startup Airbnb is in talks to raise financing at a valuation of $24 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Alix ...
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