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jean lievens
July 13, 2016 2:39 AM
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Real, uncensored airbnb stories from former airbnb hosts and guests. Learn about shady policies, common scams, deleted reviews, & horrible customer service
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jean lievens
June 8, 2016 3:18 PM
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Like me, you might be a liberal who loves Uber and Airbnb. But the darker side of the new economy isn’t something we can simply ignore
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jean lievens
May 19, 2016 3:28 PM
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The sharing economy, where individuals share access to goods and services through apps, is beset with regulatory and fiscal problems, which a new bill in Italy aims to address.
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jean lievens
May 7, 2016 2:39 AM
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Roam provides short-term apartments with a communal feel, for today's digital work-from-anywhere nomad.
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jean lievens
April 13, 2016 10:38 AM
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Home-rental company Airbnb has "acqui-hired" the majority of the team behind ChangeCoin, a startup that runs a bitcoin-based micropayments service, according to four people with knowledge of the deal. The alternative lodging site has been looking at a few bitcoin and blockchain startups, according to two sources, to study what the technology could do for its services. Companies like Uber and Airbn
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jean lievens
April 6, 2016 4:02 PM
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Digital success is all about networks.
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jean lievens
March 16, 2016 4:39 PM
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Hospitality times is a one-stop newspaper for hoteliers, hospitality educators, students and others interested in the latest news and events in the global hospitality industry.
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jean lievens
February 28, 2016 12:09 PM
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‘Blockchain Revolution’ author suggests that the Bitcoin technology is so revolutionary that it could replace services like Uber, Airbnb, and iTunes.
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jean lievens
February 9, 2016 1:00 PM
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jean lievens
January 19, 2016 3:30 PM
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THE NSW Government has given its clearest indication yet that it intends to give the green light to sharing economy businesses such as Airbnb and Uber, which will be good news for people hoping to rent out their spare room to travellers and not...
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jean lievens
January 15, 2016 2:10 PM
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Special pleading by 'sharing economy' biz
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jean lievens
January 11, 2016 12:48 PM
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Shop ▾ More than any other company, Airbnb has come to personify the sharing economy ethos. As one of the movement’s most successful and recognizable faces,
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jean lievens
January 9, 2016 10:18 AM
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t’s a familiar pattern. First there’s an economic crisis. Then comes an enormous restructuring of capital — and with it a restructuring of labor — throwing past certainties into doubt. Old industries, companies, and occupations disappear and new ones emerge, enabled by new technologies. As people struggle to find a way to describe the seismic upheavals in the economic and social landscape, a linguistic mist arises, muddling the features of this new landscape, blurring attempts to analyze and map it.
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jean lievens
June 8, 2016 4:33 PM
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On his way to work, Lisbon Mayor Fernando Medina likes to count the dwindling number of empty buildings.
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jean lievens
June 1, 2016 3:26 PM
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By Cat Johnson for Shareable - As “death star platforms” such as Airbnb and Uber continue their pursuit of global domination, an alternative is rising in its
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jean lievens
May 16, 2016 2:56 PM
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There is hope for "sharing monopoly" malcontents who have discovered that some peer-to-peer accommodation sites can be more like forced labor than a cultural awakening, regardless of whether it's for free or to earn some extra cash. The web is now...
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jean lievens
April 20, 2016 2:34 AM
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The primary business context for cloud native case studies like Netflix is the 'Platform Business Model', the conceptual design model for the particular commercial models they implement, one that is directly enabled by the technology.
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jean lievens
April 11, 2016 1:34 PM
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Communities like Vancouver are struggling to deal with the social fallout from businesses like Uber and Airbnb. Is "sharing" really the best way to describe a new economy that's making a handful of people very rich?
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jean lievens
March 31, 2016 5:58 AM
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The sharing economy has become a prominent though not well understood economic phenomenon over the past several years.
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jean lievens
March 13, 2016 1:20 PM
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A veteran host explains why he would prefer couchsurfing guests to paying customers with ‘high expectations’
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jean lievens
February 18, 2016 11:29 AM
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CBRE Hotels’ Americas Research compiled select information from STR, Inc. and Airdna, a company that provides data on Airbnb, for hundreds of U.S. markets to assess the relevancy of this sharing platform to the traditional hotel industry.
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jean lievens
January 25, 2016 3:37 PM
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Don Tapscott, author of “Blockchain Revolution,” says that the technology underlying Bitcoin could be used to disrupt the likes of Uber and Airbnb.
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jean lievens
January 17, 2016 4:20 PM
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It brings joy for holidaymakers, but short-term letting also causes anger, misery and frustration for the residents of hundreds of high-rise buildings.
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jean lievens
January 14, 2016 1:37 PM
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With hosts in 34,000 cities and 190 countries around the world, Airbnb has pretty good handle on where the cool kids are staying.
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jean lievens
January 9, 2016 10:47 AM
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German group builds an 'Airbnb for refugees' allowing landlords to offer space in their homes to those fleeing wars.
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