Tag: Uber
Corporate spending in state politics and elections can affect everything from...
Richard A. Devine, DePaul University and R. Michael Holmes Jr., Florida State University
Political spending by corporations is big...
Why Apple, Disney, IKEA and hundreds of other Western companies are...
Douglas Schuler, Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University and Laura Marie Edinger-Schons, University of Mannheim
Many companies...
California voters decide Uber and Lyft drivers are ‘contractors’ as gig...
Juliet B. Schor, Boston College
Uber, TaskRabbit and other ride-hailing and delivery service companies in California can keep classifying their workers as independent contractors rather...
Why Uber Works will probably be great for businesses but not...
Shainaz Firfiray, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Uber is still best known as a ride-hailing platform but it has been branching out into other...
Buyer beware: How Libra differs from Bitcoin
Alfred Lehar, University of Calgary
Facebook, the largest social network in the world, stunned the world earlier this year with the announcement of its own...
How Uber and other digital platforms could trick us using behavioral...
Abbey Stemler, Indiana University; Joshua E. Perry, Indiana University, and Todd Haugh, Indiana University
Uber’s business model is incredibly simple: It’s a platform that facilitates...
Amazon and other ‘superstar’ companies could give all American workers a...
Carolin Schellhorn, St. Joseph's University
The latest employment data, released on Oct. 5, point to a persistent economic puzzle: The unemployment rate is the lowest...
How ride-hailing could improve public transportation instead of undercutting it
Daniel Sperling, University of California, Davis; Austin Brown, University of California, Davis, and Mollie D'Agostino, University of California, Davis
Over the last half-decade, public transit...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
