The global platform economy: A new offshoring institution enabling emerging-economy microproviders
Global online platforms match firms with service providers around the world, in services ranging from software development to copywriting and graphic design. Unlike in traditional offshore outsourcing, service providers are predominantly one-person microproviders located in emerging-economy countrie...
Main Authors: | Lehdonvirta, V, Kassi, O, Hjorth, I, Barnard, H, Graham, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
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SAGE Publications
2018
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