Perceived COVID‐19 health and job risks faced by digital platform drivers and measures in place to protect them: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23409
Abstract: Abstract Introduction As they deliver food, packages, and people across cities, digital platform drivers (gig workers) are in a key position to become infected with COVID‐19 and transmit it to many others. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: perceived covid; platform; health; risks faced ... See more keywords
Practice, information and the development of a digital platform
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DOI: 10.1002/pra2.101
Abstract: This paper reflects upon the development of a digital platform using a theoretically informed, bottom‐up approach to the co‐production where the researchers were immersed in the design and development process. It draws upon three concepts… read more here.
Keywords: practice information; digital platform; platform; development ... See more keywords
On the merits and pitfalls of introducing a digital platform to aid conservation management: Volunteer data submission and the mediating role of volunteer coordinators.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110497
Abstract: Against a backdrop of accelerating digital innovation in nature conservation and environmental management, a real-world experiment was conducted with the research aims of assessing: 1) the effects of introducing a digital data-entry platform on volunteer… read more here.
Keywords: conservation; volunteer data; data submission; digital platform ... See more keywords
Digital platforms in Africa: A case-study of Jumia Egypt's digital platform
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DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2020.102077
Abstract: Abstract Africa has struggled to maintain e-commerce in its growing economy, as e-commerce share in Africa's GDP amounted to less than 1 percent in 2018. However, Latin America succeeded in reaching 2.4 percent of e-commerce… read more here.
Keywords: commerce; jumia; study; digital platforms ... See more keywords
Digital technology-enabled transformative consumer responsibilisation: a case study
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DOI: 10.1108/ejm-02-2020-0139
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to explore how a socio-digital platform can facilitate consumer responsibilisation in food consumption to encourage sustained responsible consumption and uncovers its possible impacts on different stakeholders in the agricultural ecosystem. Design/methodology/approach… read more here.
Keywords: study; consumer responsibilisation; responsibilisation; consumer ... See more keywords
Multiuser Digital Platform to Promote Interaction Skill in Individuals With Autism
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DOI: 10.1109/tlt.2022.3199334
Abstract: Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face milestones in understanding other's preferences and intentions that in turn affect their reciprocity and interaction skills during a collaborative partnership. Investigators are advocating the use of digital-medium-based multiuser… read more here.
Keywords: interaction; platform; individuals autism; interaction skill ... See more keywords
EU and US legislation seek to open up digital platform data.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abl8537
Abstract: Constraints on data access must be addressed to facilitate research. read more here.
Keywords: legislation seek; platform data; seek open; digital platform ... See more keywords
Construction of Digital Platform of Religious and Cultural Resources Using Deep Learning and Its Big Data Analysis
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/4258577
Abstract: This article analyzes the difficulties associated with the preservation and transmission of religious cultural resources and the difficulties encountered in the new development environment and background. It does so in light of the current state… read more here.
Keywords: article; platform religious; analysis; religious cultural ... See more keywords
Who Bears the Burden of a Pandemic? COVID-19 and the Transfer of Risk to Digital Platform Workers
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642211066027
Abstract: In this paper, we analyze the recessionary effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on digital platform workers. The crisis has been described as a great work-from-home experiment, with platform ecosystems positing as its most advanced form.… read more here.
Keywords: labor; transfer risk; digital platform; platform workers ... See more keywords
Digital Platforms, Gig Economy, Precarious Employment, and the Invisible Hand of Social Class
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DOI: 10.1177/0020731418801413
Abstract: Digital platform capitalism, as exemplified by companies like Uber or Lyft has the potential to transform employment and working conditions for an increasing segment of the worforce. Most digital economy workers are exposed to the… read more here.
Keywords: class; social class; precarious employment; digital platform ... See more keywords
Digital platform for open and equitable sharing of scholarly knowledge in India
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DOI: 10.1177/09610006221083678
Abstract: The academic publishing model is very inequitable currently – most commercial publishers demand exorbitant prices for access to journal articles, either through subscription or article processing charges. In this digital era, when publishing costs are… read more here.
Keywords: publishing platform; platform; publishing; digital platform ... See more keywords