The article reflects on importance of spreading coworking practices with an exception of
improvement in socio economic conditions of workers in the knowledge economy. Topics …

The term “gig economy” is def ined by a market which is based on af ixed-term contract or
that is paid per project by a company, third party, or online marketplace. The impact of the …

Coworking spaces (CWS) and the associated practice of coworking, have emerged in
numerous forms and various urban contexts to critically challenge traditional concepts of the …

Existing research shows that self-branding in the knowledge economy is a key promotional
device for the pursuit of self-realization in a context that reifies entrepreneurialism as the …

For more than a decade, co-working spaces have proliferated in cities worldwide. The paper
discusses co-working as a critical urban practice because these spaces give support to the …

The present paper investigates the location patterns and the effects co-working spaces
generate on the urban context, issues that have been neglected by the existing literature …

The hope and hype about African digital entrepreneurship, contrasted with the reality on the
ground in local ecosystems. In recent years, Africa has seen a digital entrepreneurship …

This paper offers a critical perspective on the debate surrounding autonomy at work for a
specific category of non‐standard workers: independent professionals. The increasing …

Social capital has been hailed as a means of virtuous, effective and enjoyable productivity
through which firms can flourish. But it also confines advantage to network members and …

This paper explores the relation between the notion of “communities” and the emergence of
new spatial settings for innovation and creativity that we subsume under the term 'open …