More specifically, this chapter investigates the feasibility of having the sharing economy provide livelihood opportunities for the refugee and asylum seeker population in Malaysia. The findings suggest that sharing economy could be an alternative solution to ease the plight of refugee population who are...
A recent Top in Tech webinar sought to address the significance of the sharing economy concept in the SMEs sector and had Jane Teh, Managing Director of Lalamove Malaysia, Pennie Lim, Chief Executive Officer of Homa2u and Mark Koh, Chief Executive Officer of Supahands as panelists. Jane expl...
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The trading volume of the country's sharing economy more than doubled year on year to 3.45 trillion yuan (some 510 billion U.S. dollars) last year, the report said. Fast growing consumer groups in China have not only supported the overseas expansion of Chinese companies in the sharing indus...
The sharing economy will be worth US$335bn by 2025. What does this mean for your business? Here’s everything you need to know about the new gig economy.
Despite the semantics, the "sharing economy" is not about true sharing (e.g., Belk 2014) but really about firms offering the benefits of owning goods without the burdens of ownership—the rental/access paradigm in service research (Lovelock and Gumesson 2004). In this new sharing paradigm ...
South Korea, with the support of the government who in 2012 declared the capital Seoul as the “Sharing City” of the future, is perhaps among the most progressive Asian nation in the sharing economy space. But there’s increasing evidence the concept is gaining traction in other parts of th...
Despite being acknowledged as an innovation that decentralizes and disrupts the existing socio-technical and economic regimes, the sharing economy may be accused of being a "neoliberal system on steroids" as well (Martin, 2016; Murillo et al., 2017). In the hospitality industry, Servas ...
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With more than 100 years of history, tea planting has been the mainstay in- dustry in the two mountainous villages, accounting for more than 70 percent of the local economy at peak years. "After Xi's visit in 1986, the villagers competed with one another to expand their tea farms, ...