... as an autonomy-control paradox (Putnam et al., 2014 ; Shevchuk et al., 2019). Advocates of the gig economy believe it liberates entrepreneurs by granting them flexibility in time, place and workload (Wu and Li, 2018). Nevertheless, the pattern has in fact been contradictory in empirical...

... conflict between work and family, revealing the formation, impact and mitigation process of the algorithm-based job flexibility paradox in the gig economy. Min Chen can be contacted at: 6230909003@stu.jiangnan.edu.cn 30 07 2024 05 04 2025 16 05 2025 25 06 2025 04 07 2025...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Gig economy Platform work Uber Safety commitment Psychological contract Cynicism Trust Mixed methods Gig work can broadly be defined as “labor contracted and compensated on a short-term basis to organizations or to individual clients...

... identity Entrepreneurship Grounded theory Virtual work Gig work Gig economy Individuals strive to define their identity, i.e. a clear sense of “who I am,” in the different contexts of their lives and, in particular, in the workplace (Ashforth and Schinoff, 2016). Extant literature (e.g...