Search Results - "Attwood‐Charles, William"
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The “sharing” economy: labor, inequality, and social connection on for‐profit platforms
Published in Sociology compass (01-08-2017)“…For social analysts, what has come to be called the “sharing economy” raises important questions. After a discussion of history and definitions, we focus on 3…”
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Dependence and precarity in the platform economy
Published in Theory and society (01-10-2020)“…The rapid growth of Uber and analogous platform companies has led to considerable scholarly interest in the phenomenon of platform labor. Scholars have taken…”
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Domesticating the market: moral exchange and the sharing economy
Published in Socio-economic review (01-01-2020)“…Abstract The ‘sharing economy’ is a contested realm, with critics arguing it represents a further development of neoliberalism, as platforms such as Airbnb and…”
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Engineering Medicine: The Deployment of Lean Production in Healthcare
Published in Emerging Conceptions of Work, Management and the Labor Market (01-01-2017)“…Abstract Originally developed by the Japanese firm Toyota in the 1950s, the core innovation of lean production is to reorient all organizational activity…”
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Post-Bureaucratic Organizations: Normative and Technical Dimensions
Published 01-01-2018“…In this dissertation, I study dynamics of inequality in three post-bureaucratic organizations: a makerspace and two on-demand labor platforms for couriers. I…”
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