Uber Innovation in Society /

• Main Author: Schneider, Henrique (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Business ethics.; Labor economics.; Economics.; Labor Economics.; Business Ethics.; Innovation/Technology Management.

This book employs a variety of economic and philosophical methodologies in order to discover the philosophical implications of creative destruction, competition regulation, and the role that businesses or market agents play. Instead of discussing these relations in a purely abstract manner, Schneide...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Society and the Market-Process
• Community and Individuals: Cooperative Practices
• Creative Destruction and Alertness: Innovation
• Innovation and Adaptation: Dynamics
• Chapter 2: The Market-Process and Uber
• Transportation Company or Technology Platform: The nature of Uber
• Incremental Alertness or Creative Destruction: Uber’s innovation
• Regulation or Liberty: How authorities deal with Uber
• Chapter 3: Uber and Society
• Flaws in Perfect Competition: an unreal theory
• Collusion in Regulation: a real problem
• Liberty in Cooperative Practices: facing reality
• Conclusion: Entrepreneurship.