The gig economy (The Cambridge Judge Business Debate Podcast series)
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| Description: | From Uber to Deliveroo, the ‘gig economy’ is increasingly visible. But with flexibility for workers comes uncertainty, so what is the future of the gig economy including the role of government? |
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| Created: | 2020-01-16 14:58 | ||||||||||
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| Collection: | The Cambridge Judge Business Debate | ||||||||||
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||||||||||
| Copyright: | University of Cambridge | ||||||||||
| Language: | eng (English) | ||||||||||
| Keywords: | gig economy; worker flexibility; uncertainty; work; | ||||||||||
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| Abstract: | In this episode, joining podcast host Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge Business School, are Cambridge Judge colleagues Chris Coleridge, Senior Faculty in Management Practice; Belinda Bell, Director of Cambridge Social Ventures at the Cambridge Centre for Social Innovation; and Thomas Roulet, University Senior Lecturer in Organisation Theory & Information Systems.
This is the 17th in a series of “Cambridge Judge Business Debate” podcasts featuring faculty and others associated with Cambridge Judge Business School and the broader Cambridge community. This latest podcast focuses on the gig economy – its benefits and drawbacks, and the role of government in ensuring that benefits from gig economy technology are shared throughout the ecosystem. |
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