Gig economy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

DATA C104 - Midterm Notes HCE Toolkit: Agency - correct answer-The ability or capacity to act or exert power - Technology allows people to perceive and exert some degree of control over their sociotechnical relations Cases: - Algorithmic decision-making (COMPAS, Gig economy laborers) - Real-time interplay of human and mechanical agency (autonomous vehicles, pilots) - Patients tracking their health through data apps and devices - Google Walkout - Disruptive innovation and the tech entr...

The Gig Economy- Worker or Self Employed LATEST EDITION 2024/25 GUARANTEED GRADE A+ Preliminary Matters - The disputed cases of employment status often reflect a distinction between the written documentation (which uses the language of entrepreneurial freedom for those who provide work) and the reality of those working arrangements. This reality often reveals a high degree of control over the conduct of work through algorithms. These algorithms deploy ratings systems (such as used by Uber) for...

Test Bank for Law and Ethics in the Business Environment 9e 9th Edition by Terry Halbert, Elaine Ingulli. Full Chapters test bank included CHAPTER 1 Law, Ethics, & Business: An Introduction Freedom versus Responsibility: A Duty to Rescue? Yania v. Bigan (Pennsylvania, 1959) Justifying the “No Duty to Rescue” Rule ■ John Stuart Mill, “On Liberty” Radical Change? ■ Steven J. Heyman, “The Duty to Rescue: A Liberal-Communitarian Approach” Podias v. Mairs (New Jersey, 200...

Summary of Obligations & Contract law II summary weeks 6-10 incl summary of the readings with the most important pieces of information!

Union organization process Ans: Employees signing authorization cards to form a union Positive union-management relationships Ans: Constructive labor relations, fair working conditions, effective problemsolving Relevance of unions Ans: Advocating workers' rights, negotiating better wages and benefits Decline in union membership Ans: Decrease in the number of union members over time Gig economy's influence on labor unions Ans: Complexity due to independent contractor status of gig wor...

Full summary of all topics for the second partial exam Macroeconomics 1.

What is disruption? "To cause something to be unable to continue in its normal routine" this can be either a treasure or a tumult Technology is a disruptor - what does that mean? Tech creates both treasure and tumult. These disruptions will accelerate, impact organizations, careers, and job functions throughout your lifetime. Technology has caused normal routines to change completely Advertising print ads are practically out, Google alone has more ad revenue than all of print Causing ...

Solution Manual For Entrepreneurial Finance, 7th Edition J. Chris Leach (Author), Ronald W. Melicher (Author) Chapter 1-16 With Cases Products &Spatial Tech 2024 . A+ hapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE FOR ENTREPRENEURS FOCUS The purpose of this first chapter is to present an overview of what entrepreneurial finance is about. In doing so we hope to convey to you the importance of understanding and applying entrepreneurial finance methods and tools to help ensure an entrepreneurial venture is...

2 THINKING LIKE AN ECONOMIST WHAT’S NEW IN THE FIFTH EDITION? A new In The News box, “Environmental Economists” replaces the old “Why Should You Study Economics” box. LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this chapter, students should understand:  how economists apply the methods of science.  how assumptions and models can shed light on the world.  two simple models—the circular flow and the production possibilities frontier.  the difference between microeconomics...

4 problems often discussed in relation to the sharing economy & gig work: correct answers1) Outsourcing: - A key problem is that it has intensified already existing issues surrounding the outsourcing of labour such as the offshoring of work from local labour markets to the global market. - This creates enormous pressures, as it increases unemployment and moves young workers into precarious work or under employment. - Under employment describes when a person takes a job that does not match ...