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Why Is Uber Über Alles? Public Platform Infrastructure for the ‘Gig Economy’

Por: Forbes Business January 16, 2023

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Mansion House, Cheapside, plate one from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842. Artist Thomas ... [+] Shotter Boys. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)Getty Images Two needs of cardinal interest to all major metropolitan areas, if not indeed all towns and cities, seem to go under-appreciated these days: First, the need for readily available services, which have amounted to a species of essential infrastructure since the... + full article



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