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Aug 19, 2016

MIT Sloan Breaks Down Science of Successful Platforms

successful platforms

MIT Sloan recently published an article that presents helpful advice for up-and-coming platform developers to follow the paths paved by Uber and AirBNB, both of which have “created innovative and disruptive business models that have drastically changed how consumers (and now businesses) secure transportation and lodging.”

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Jul 12, 2016

Robin Chase, MIT Sloan Grad and Visionary of the Sharing Economy

Robin chase, co-founder of zipcar

Robin Chase, MIT Sloan Graduate School of Management MBA (1986) and co-founder of Zipcar, is a visionary in the brave new world of the sharing economy and peer-to-peer technology.

It’s easy to take for granted the omnipresence of the sharing economy in our everyday lives. For some millennials, it’s hard to recall that there was ever a time before they could walk outside, wave a gadget to a car windshield, and go on an unexpected road trip.

Robin Chase’s Zipcar gave birth to a phenomenon.

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Apr 26, 2016

HourlyNerd Expands Sharing Economy To MBA-Land

Hourly Nerd

The Boston Globe recently published an article by Scott Kirsner about HourlyNerd, a revolutionary new platform slated to do for MBA consultancy what Uber has done for drivers, Craigslist for odd jobs, and Yelp for restaurants.

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Mar 27, 2016

MIT Sloan Surveys Social Implications of Gig Economy

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MIT Sloan recently published a blog post about the recent On-Demand Economy conference, which the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy and the Institute for Work and Employment Research hosted last week at the Media Lab. The conference was designed to survey the social implications of the “à la carte” economic model “built on the rental or sharing of assets and labor.”
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