Essays about: "Accommodation Sharing Platforms"

Found 5 essays containing the words Accommodation Sharing Platforms.

  1. 1. Sharing Economy Accommodation Platforms and their Perceived Effects : A Case Study on Stakeholders in Italian Rural Tourism

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Francesca Papais; [2023]
    Keywords : sharing economy; Airbnb; rural areas; rural tourism; accommodation; perceived effects; stakeholders; Social Exchange Theory; SET; community;

    Abstract : Sharing economy accommodation platforms, particularly Airbnb, influence tourism, generating copious socioeconomic effects in cities, regions and greater areas. However, the impact of this phenomenon remains understudied in rural areas. This study aims to examine the perceived effects of Airbnb in a rural context. READ MORE

  2. 2. Authentic Adobe and Off-the-Grid Earthships : Investigating the potential for a green rating system and sustainability-oriented accommodation platform in Taos, New Mexico

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Evelina Elf Donaldson; [2021]
    Keywords : Earthship; Adobe; New Mexico; Taos; Off-the-grid; Southwest; Sustainable Construction; Sustainable Architecture; Green Building; Sharing Economy; Accommodation; Airbnb: Green Rating System; Sustainability Accreditation; Content Analysis; Resource Management; Life-Cycle Design; Design for Human;

    Abstract : In an age where the sharing economy has proliferated as a preferred means of travel in the tourism industry, and the accommodation sharing platform Airbnb has risen to the forefront, there is much criticism and discussion about the need for such nascent platforms to operate in alignment with sustainable development. Currently, economic benefits for the host and guest lie at the core of Airbnb’s sustainability appeal, while few concrete steps have been taken to advance environmental and social values. READ MORE

  3. 3. Discovering the Effects of Sharing Economy for Tourism and Hospitality Industry in the Stockholm and Uppsala Region

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Pedro Antonio Carrillo Zavala; Barış Süslü; [2020]
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    Abstract : The aim of this research is to investigate the current situation of how the growing demand on Peer-to-Peer services (P2P) like Airbnb is affecting the conventional establishments and businesses in the tourism and hospitality (TH) sector in the Stockholm and Uppsala Region. In other words, understanding the effects of the sharing economy (SE) and picturing its place inside (or in the opposite of) the TH industry. READ MORE

  4. 4. How should peer-to-peer housing and transportation services provided via sharing economy platforms be treated under the VAT directive?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Christina Maria Pollak; [2018]
    Keywords : VAT Directive; Sharing Economy; Indirect Taxation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over the last ten years, sharing economy has become very popular among European citizens. A tremendous transaction value is generated with peers providing their services through sharing economy platforms, such as Uber and Airbnb. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainability Potentials of the Sharing Economy: The case of accommodation sharing platforms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Lucie Zvolska; [2015]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Accommodation Sharing Platforms; The Sharing Economy; Claims; Potentials; Tourism; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The sharing economy, which facilitates technology-enabled sharing of underused assets, is an umbrella for a variety of segments and platforms. The concept includes peer-to-peer, business-to-business and business-to-consumer platforms which are celebrated for their potential to facilitate a transformative change towards a sustainable society grounded in access over ownership, empowerment, inclusiveness, democracy and an economically, environmentally and socially sound way of doing business. READ MORE