Sharing Economy: Page 6
3 Ways the Sharing Economy Changes Entrepreneurial Opportunity
In the sharing economy, the role of the entrepreneur is not to produce but to coordinate production.
Ford Dips Toe Into Sharing Economy With New Leasing Program
The shared leasing pilot aims to attract customers who don't need a vehicle on a full-time basis, but still want some kind of ownership
The Sharing Economy Is More than a Buzzword. It's Changing How We Live.
One in five adults have worked in the sharing economy, while two in five have used it, according to new report.
Seattle Is the First U.S. City to Let Uber, Lyft Drivers Unionize
The ridesharing giants both opposed the measure, arguing that federal law precludes such local legislation.
This Startup Gets You Into Spaces That Instagram Dreams Are Made of
Splacer is like Airbnb but for ultra hip event spaces, such as an abandoned church, urban greenhouse or prop studio.
Transportation Tech War of the World: Uber Gets Another $2.1 Billion and Lyft Partners Up to Take Over Southeast Asia and India
Uber is still the biggest player in the space but Lyft is hustling hard.
The Sharing Economy Isn't a Niche. It's the Future of Market Capitalism.
How will future markets function when technology drives the marginal cost of goods and services nearly to zero?
Airbnb Vows to Work With Cities, Enforce Tax Rules
The sharing platform said it will make sure homeowners pay their 'fair share' of hotel and tourist taxes.
How Much Support Do Employers Owe Contract Workers?
Gig workers are demanding pay that affords them the benefits full time workers take for granted.
In the War to Win Drivers, Lyft Sweetens Its Sell With a Few Clutch Offerings
The San Francisco-based ridesharing service is hustling to put pressure on Uber.
Study Uber's Hiring Practices to Build a Winning Team in the Sharing Economy
Hiring the right people for a company taking root in an entirely new economic sector might be the ultimate recruiting challenge.
What You Need to Know to Compete With the Surging Sharing Economy
By 2017, 80 percent of U.S. consumers will be using services from peer-to-peer collaborative companies. Here's what you need to know if you aren't Uber or Airbnb.
Uber Is Having a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
Here's a breakdown of the issues the company is dealing with in Amsterdam, Paris and London.
Why Sharing Can Power the Future of Marketing
As sharing continues to play a bigger role in the way marketers interact with stakeholders across channels, understanding new ways to make your content and organization more human will become increasingly important.
4 Fatal Sharing Economy Mistakes
Uber and Airbnb are exalted examples of sharing-economy success. Many more companies you've never heard of illustrate what not to do.