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... continue to dominate the global economy, the platform business model will continue to expand their influence and concurrently the case of greenwashing. It would demand a critical assessment of existing regulatory frameworks, and the following sections turns to this task by examining the current significant...

... the sharing economy, specifically the Airbnb platform, through the lens of Karl Polanyi’s Double Movement Theory, brings growing tension between markets and society into sharp relief. In the ensuing sections of this chapter, the authors will then adopt a ‘wicked problem’ perspective to provide some analytical...

..., they are forced to concede to platform power ( Blum & Uldam, 2024 ). Platforms Are Accountable Furthermore, the platform society has embedded logics that constantly expand its materiality. The logics of platform capitalism ( Srnicek, 2017 ) and the surveillance economy (e.g., Zuboff, 2019 ) embedded...

...) Virtual clothing and accessories worn by avatars. X XR Platform A technology environment supporting VR, AR and MR content and experiences. Y Yield Farming Earning passive income through staking digital assets in DeFi platforms connected to Metaverse economies. Z Zero-Knowledge Proofs...

... platform solution for the retail sector, and as a result, the early commercial cloud was first conceived, providing the foundational infrastructure enabling the transformation of platform capitalism and retail in return. The US model of retail platformisation reflects the broader political economy...

... , A. ( 2016 ). Platform inequality: Gender in the gig-economy . Seton Hall Law Review , 47 , 393 – 432 . Belardi , S. , Knox , A. , & Wright , C. F. ( 2021 ). Too hot to handle? An analysis of chefs’ job quality in Australian restaurants . Journal of Industrial Relations , 63 ( 1...

...-materiality of digital platforms. In S-M. Laaksonen, M. Pantti. & O. Dovbysh (Eds.) , Platforms and the planet : Big tech, digital platforms and environmental responsibility . Emerald Publishing Limited . McKinsey Consulting . ( 2023 ). Investing in the rising data center economy . https...

... the tourism and hospitality sectors in the South Baltic Region . https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/sites/default/files/cirtoinno-handbook_eng-rev.-4.pdf Martínez-Cabrera , J. , & López-del-Pino , F. ( 2021 ). The 10 most crucial circular economy challenge patterns in tourism...

.../ Bartlett , F. M. , & Velkova , J. ( this volume ). This photograph has never been in a data centre: Critical experimental interventions in the pursuit of sustainable research practice . In O.   Dovbysh , S.-M.   Laaksonen , & M.   Pantti (Eds.), Digital platforms...

..., and regulations . Patterns , 2 ( 9 ), 100340 . 10.1016/J.PATTER.2021.100340 Gillespie , T. ( 2010 ). The politics of “platforms.”   New Media & Society , 12 ( 3 ), 347 – 364 . Gorwa , R. , Lechowski , G. , & Schneiß , D. ( 2024 ). Platform lobbying: Policy influence...

...References References Batmunkh , A. ( 2022 ). Carbon footprint of the most popular social media platforms . Sustainability , 14 ( 4 ). Article 4 . 10.3390/su14042195 Bijker , W. E. , & Law , J. ( 1994 ). Shaping technology/building society: Studies...

... diffusion of political misinformation on social platforms . Communication Research . Craig , D. B. ( 2000 ). Fireside politics: Radio and political culture in the United States, 1920-1940 . JHU Press . de la Cruz , J. , . ( 2023 ). Political campaigning in virtual environments...

... . Production and Operations Management , 30 ( 10 ), 3481 – 3496 . 10.1111/poms.13444 Tarife , P. M. ( 2017 ). Female-only platforms in the ride-sharing economy: Discriminatory or necessary . Rutgers University Law Review , 70 , 295 – 334 . Uber ( 2019 ). US safety report 2017-18...

... . Handbook , C. ( 2020 ). Managing the transition to circular economy for tourism providers A CEnTOUR handbook . https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/sites/default/files/2025-10/Managing%20the%20transition%20to%20circular.pdf Hawken , P. , Lovins , A. , & Lovins , L. H...

..., take-bake schemes, refurbishing, waste management, and sharing platforms can be applied as part of a circular tourism economy context ( Manniche et al., 2017 ; Rodriguez et al., 2020 ; Vargas-Sánchez, 2021 ). Meanwhile, circular value chains of sustainable tourism models face similar challenges...

...-11-2018-0097 Cutolo , D. , & Kenney , M. ( 2021 ). Platform-dependent entrepreneurs: Power asymmetries, risks, and strategies in the platform economy . Academy of Management Perspectives , 35 ( 4 ), 584 – 605 . 10.5465/amp.2019.0103 Dakung , R. , Bell , R...

... employment and paving the way for economic independence, systemic barriers still restrict women’s participation to disproportionately low levels ( Schoenbaum, 2016 ). The gig economy mode of employment is quickly gaining momentum, as evidenced in ride-share and delivery platforms, making it a great eye...

...://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/digital-threats/what-happened-on-tiktok-around-the-annulled-romanian-presidential-election-an-investigation-and-poll/ Golovchenko , Y. , Buntain , C. , Eady , G. , Brown , M. A. , & Tucker , J. A. ( 2020 ). Cross-platform state propaganda: Russian...

... Metaverse platforms are built on blockchain, which supports digital ownership, decentralization and the creation of unique, tradable digital assets (NFTs). This empowers users and opens new economic models like play-to-earn and creator economies. Virtual Commerce (V-Commerce): The Metaverse introduces...