Eventbrite - The Aspen Institute Financial Security Program and the Future of Work Initiative presents Retirement Security in the On-Demand Economy - Monday, April 11, 2016 at 1 Dupont Cir NW, Washington, DC.
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Peer2Politics
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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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The CEO of Handy argues that US laws and regulations must protect the freedom of workers to choose the work that works best for them. 
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There is a big debate happening in the on-demand economy. W2 vs 1099. It’s the wrong framework. Neither are the right long term answer. We need a new classification.
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The On-Demand Economy is defined as the economic activity created by technology companies that fulfill consumer demand via the immediate provisioning of goods and services.
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The sharing economy is evolving into something new, which CIO Journal columnist Irving Wladawsky-Berger calls the on-demand economy.“Ubiquitous communications and very low transaction costs are giving rise to a new class of firm, the on demand...
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IN THE early 20th century Henry Ford combined moving assembly lines with mass labour to make building cars much cheaper and quicker—thus turning the automobile from a rich man’s toy into transport for the masses. Today a growing group of entrepreneurs is striving to do the same to services, bringing together computer power with freelance workers to supply luxuries that were once reserved for the wealthy. Uber provides chauffeurs. Handy supplies cleaners. SpoonRocket delivers restaurant meals to your door. Instacart keeps your fridge stocked. In San Francisco a young computer programmer can already live like a princess.
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Sharing, peer-to-peer and on-demand platforms are shifting consumption patterns, creating new employment opportunities, while also disrupting traditional business models. How will the "on-demand economy" impact industries, workers and consumers?
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The rise of on-demand companies such as Uber, Lyft , Instacart , AirBnB – to name a few, no doubt, is bridging the gap between demand and supply, creating customer’s delight and disrupting the incumbents with new technology applications but at the same time making a huge dent on the world of work and employment.
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"Here’s Uber, a business model with $40 billion behind it, that is seen as the future, but if she’s correct about their needing to classify all of these drivers as employees, it destroys that model."
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“The on-demand world isn’t about sharing at all. It’s about being served. This is an economy of shut-ins“.
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HANDY is creating a big business out of small jobs. The company finds its customers self-employed home-helps available in the right place and at the right time.
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Haven’t we said everything that can be said about Uber and Lyft? I’m as enthusiastic about the newish ridesharing services as your next champion of the market economy.
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