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Understanding the urban sharing economy : sustainability and institutionalisation / edited by Oksana Mont

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Understanding seriesPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2025Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 250 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781035320547
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781035320530. | Erscheint auch als: Understanding the urban sharing economy. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025LOC classification:
  • GE196
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Contents:
Introduction to Understanding the Urban Sharing Economy / Oksana Mont and Yuliya Voytenko Palgan -- Discontent, disappointment, and hope for a better future : views on the utility of the business model concept in the sharing economy / Jon Williamsson -- Libraries of things : at the intersection of sharing and social economies / Emily Silva and Oksana Mont -- Expansion of urban sharing business models : a business ecosystem view / Vadim Grinevich, Franz Huber with Katharina Obenholzner and Linda Baines -- The environmental impacts of car sharing : direct and indirect effects / Andrius Plepys and Ana María Arbeláez Vélez -- Assessing sharing of household goods : tool and toy sharing in Melbourne and Toronto / Oksana Mont -- Exploring economic challenges and costs of food-sharing initiatives / Vera Sadovska, Oksana Mont and Yuliya Voytenko Palgan -- Evolution of car-sharing and its policy environment in Melbourne, Australia / Luisiana Paganelli -- Municipal governance of the sharing economy sectors : global insights / Yuliya Voytenko Palgan and Oksana Mont -- How digital disruptors influence multilevel governance in the EU : the case of Airbnb in Amsterdam / Isabella Bremmers-Carrasco -- The sharing economy and sufficiency / Oksana Mont and Yuliya Voytenko Palgan.
Summary: "This book considers the potential solutions that the sharing economy offers to tackle the increasing challenges of urbanisation and sustainability facing cities. It emphasises the need for robust policies to ensure that the sharing economy supports urban sustainability and resilience by promoting more efficient and circular use of urban resources through practices like car-sharing, accommodation rentals, and the sharing of physical goods."PPN: PPN: 1922654493Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB
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