Ethics and Governance

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Topic 1: Who is right – the proponents of platform based peer production systems (Uber, Deliveroo) or those who claim they are ‘inherently unethical’? Critically discuss.

Reading Pointers:

Goulden M (2018) Uber can’t be ethical – its business model won’t allow it  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.The Conversation [Accessed 17 February 2018]

Butler S (2017) ‘Deliveroo accused of ‘creating vocabulary’ to avoid calling couriers employees’ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. The Guardian, [Accessed 17 February 2018]

O’neil, Mathieu (2015) ‘Labour out of Control: The Political Economy of Capitalist and Ethical Organizations (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.’, Organization Studies, Vol.36(12), pp.1627-1647.

Kreiss, D, Finn, M, Turner, F (2011) ‘The limits of peer production: Some reminders from Max Weber for the network society (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.’
New Media & Society, March 2011, Vol.13(2), pp.243-259

 

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