Section Six - Additional materials
Videos, exercises, books, games, papers and so on (updated regularly)
Last updated: 1-1-2021
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Here is a PowerPoint (Crash Course Seven Presentation.pptx) for a live session.
Additional materials for section one - analysing stakeholders
No additional materials yet.
Additional materials for section two - platforms, a definition
Some links:
- Platform Revolution, book by Geoffrey Parker;
- The Platform Economy, a book by Marc Steinberg;
- A very good article in Issues on the Rise of the Platform Economy;
- A (not so) brief history of the gig economy in Logic Magazine.
And this great piece with examples on linguistic capitalism.
Additional materials for section three - platforms, impact on society
Further Suggestions on Uber:
- Superpumped, the battle of Uber, an inside story about Uber;
- Great article in the New York Times on NY Cab drivers losing money because of Uber;
- Article on The Verge on Uber (and similar services) losing money.
- Tech Crunch on muting the driver when using Uber Black.
There are a lot of videos out there with Uber drivers that state reasons why it sucks to be an Uber driver. Also, there are videos with people wondering why Uber drivers do not quit. We just picked one as an example (ten minutes):
Further suggestions on AirBnB:
Is Airbnb ruining cities (video: 8 minutes):
Articles:
- Impact of Airbnb on housing (article in Forbes);
- Positive effects of Airbnb, article on medium;
- The product from the UV Production house.
In this 20 minute talk Rachel Botsman explains how platform economies lead to a changing concept of trust.
She also wrote a book (Who Can You Trust) on the subject.
Additional materials for section four- next wave and regulation
A video of 15 minutes on The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of platforms.
A 6 minute explanation of Blockchain:
Extend explanation of decentralised autonomous organisation:
Additional materials for section five - analysing stakeholders of a platform
No additional materials yet.
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