Do services like Uber, Sidecar, Angie’s List, and others in the Collaborative, Sharing, or On-Demand economy really create jobs? Or do they shift work within the same population? Is there benefit for ...

The so-called “collaborative economy” is gaining steam, as people increasingly choose to share and crowdsource goods, services, funding, transportation, and more. And if brands don’t adapt soon, ...

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Jeremiah Owyang, founder of Crowd Companies, an innovation council which connects big brands to leaders, startups, and communities in the Collaborative ...

To compete in the new economy, medical device manufacturers must take advantage of the Internet's instant communications and collaborative platforms throughout the supply chain. Michael J. Carroll and ...

Sharing and collaboration have long been a universal characteristic for cities. Centuries ago, money and other financial means of exchange didn’t exist. Thus human survival depended on cooperation, ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Sharing is big business. Big big business. There are now 17 ...

Like any living thing, economies have lifecycles. With a bit of careful observation of the “collaborative economy,” it’s clear this new model of commerce has reached that awkward, in-between stage ...

There's something inherently appealing about the emerging (and burgeoning) "share economy," the underlying philosophy of which is to make good use of what is sitting underused. It has been going on ...

Startups that tap the so-called gig economy, including ride-hailing powerhouse Uber Technologies Inc., have mostly targeted consumers. But a former Salesforce.com employee has launched one aimed at ...