The dark side of the sharing economy ... and how to lighten it

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 24-27

  Malhotra, Arvind ^a   Van Alstyne, Marshall ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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COMPUTER SCIENCE;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84908453768     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2668893     Document Type: Review

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