Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Facebook, the world’s most popular media owner, creates no content. Alibaba, the most valuable retailer, has no inventory. And Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider, owns no real estate. Something interesting is happening.
http://techcrunch.com/2015/03/03/in-t...tle-is-all-for-the-customer-interface
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http://c4ss.org/content/35828?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
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http://www.fastcoexist.com/3041808/ta...rs-are-forming-their-own-cooperatives
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«No deberíamos aceptar la denominación tapadera de «economía colaborativa» para empresas como Uber. Un término más exacto es “economía de subcontratación a destajo”». – Richard Stallman, en una reflexión acerca de por qué no usar Uber.
http://www.versvs.net/nombres-para-enganabobos
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Too often, new power bosses dream only of a good “exit” from a hot business, but we need new power leaders to make a grand entrance into civil society. Those capable of channeling the power of the crowd must turn their energies to something more fundamental: redesigning society’s systems and structures to meaningfully include and empower more people. The greatest test for the conductors of new power will be their willingness to engage with the challenges of the least powerful.
https://hbr.org/2014/12/understanding-new-power
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I say it's über American
http://www.laweekly.com/informer/2014/10/27/confessions-of-an-uber-driver
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http://neighborhoodeffects.mercatus.org/2014/09/30/the-sharing-economy
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http://techliberation.com/2014/09/26/...my-talking-points-recommended-reading
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http://bostonbarjournal.com/2014/04/0...es-new-regulating-the-sharing-economy
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