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The strange evolution of the 'sharing economy'

As trust switches from vertical to horizontal, maybe the answer is in greater collaboration between large and 'disruptive' companies?

Nathan Smith
Tue, 17 Oct 2017

The sharing economy is “almost like trust on speed,” says US author Rachel Botsman, but “we don’t know who to trust.”

Modern society is experiencing a shift from institutional trust to distributed trust, and both small and large corporations are re-thinking how they approach the usurper idea of

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Nathan Smith
Tue, 17 Oct 2017
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