Platform economy puzzles : a multidisciplinary perspective on gig work / edited by Jeroen Meijerink (Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management), Giedo Jansen (Assistant Professor of Public Administration) and Victoria Daskalova (Assistant Professor of Law, Governance and Technology, Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences, University of Twente, the Netherlands).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Meijerink, Jeroen, editor.

Jansen, Giedo, 1984- editor.

Daskalova, Victoria, 1985- editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gig economy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 pages)

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Preface Part I: Setting the stage

platform-mediated gig work in context

1. Platform economy puzzles: The need for a multidisciplinary perspective on gig work / Jeroen Meijerink, Giedo Jansen and Victoria Daskalova

2. Understanding the prevalence and nature of platform work: The measurement case in the colleem survey study / Annarosa Pesole

3. The past, present and future of gig work / Jim Stanford

4. Labour protection for non-employees: How the gig economy revives old problems and challenges existing solutions / Victoria Daskalova, Shae McCrystal and Masako Wakui

Part II Unpacking platform economy puzzles

economic and social exchanges in platform-mediated gig work

5. Platform urbanism and infrastructural surplus / Aaron Shapiro

6. Dual value production as key to the gig economy puzzle / Niels van Doorn and Adam Badger

7. Online labour platforms, human resource management and platform ecosystem tensions: An institutional perspective / Anne Keegan and Jeroen Meijerink

8. Multi-party working relationships in gig work: Towards a new perspective / James Duggan, Ultan Sherman, Ronan Carbery and Anthony McDonnell

Part III Solutions and conclusions

9. Gigs of their own: Reinventing worker cooperativism in the platform economy and its implications for collective action / Damion Jonathan Bunders

10. The politics of platform work: Representation in the age of digital labour / Paul Jonker-Hoffrén and Giedo Jansen

11. Conclusion: Solutions to platform economy puzzles and avenues for future research / Giedo Jansen, Victoria Daskalova and Jeroen Meijerink

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

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ISBN:

1839100281

9781839100284

Publisher Number:

40030760993

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