Definition of CC in the literature following Ertz et al. (2019)
| Reference | Definition of CC | Comparison criteria | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web-facilitated | Offline | Transfer of ownership | Free exchanges | Company – owned resources | Market mechanism | Triadic stakeholder relationship | ||
| Felson and Spaeth (1978, p. 614) | “Those events in which one or more persons consume economic goods or services in the process engaging in joint activities with one or more others.” | X | X | |||||
| Botsman and Rogers (2010, p. xv) | “The rapid explosion in swapping, sharing, bartering, trading and renting being reinvented through the latest technologies and peer-to-peer marketplaces in ways and on a scale never possible before.” | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Bardhi and Eckhardt (2012, p. 881) | “Access-based consumption as transactions that may be market mediated but where no transfer of ownership takes place.” | X | X | X | X | |||
| Belk (2014, p. 1597) | “People coordinating the acquisition and distribution of a resource for a fee or other compensation.” | X | X | X | ||||
| Hamari et al. (2015, p. 2) | “Peer-to-peer based activity of obtaining, giving, or sharing the access to goods and services, coordinated through community-based online services.” | X | X | X | X | |||
| European Parliament (2016, p. 11) | The use of digital platforms or portals to reduce the scale for viable hiring transactions or viable participation in consumer hiring markets […] and thereby reduce the extent to which assets are under-utilised.” | X | X | X | X | |||
| Benoit et al. (2017, p. 220) | The researcher describes CC via three characteristics, precisely “(1) the number and type of actors, (2), the nature of the exchange, and the (3) directness of exchange.” | X | X | X | X | |||
| Reference | Definition of CC | Comparison criteria | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web-facilitated | Offline | Transfer of ownership | Free exchanges | Company – owned resources | Market mechanism | Triadic stakeholder relationship | ||
| “Those events in which one or more persons consume economic goods or services in the process engaging in joint activities with one or more others.” | X | X | ||||||
| “The rapid explosion in swapping, sharing, bartering, trading and renting being reinvented through the latest technologies and peer-to-peer marketplaces in ways and on a scale never possible before.” | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| “Access-based consumption as transactions that may be market mediated but where no transfer of ownership takes place.” | X | X | X | X | ||||
| “People coordinating the acquisition and distribution of a resource for a fee or other compensation.” | X | X | X | |||||
| “Peer-to-peer based activity of obtaining, giving, or sharing the access to goods and services, coordinated through community-based online services.” | X | X | X | X | ||||
| The use of digital platforms or portals to reduce the scale for viable hiring transactions or viable participation in consumer hiring markets […] and thereby reduce the extent to which assets are under-utilised.” | X | X | X | X | ||||
| The researcher describes CC via three characteristics, precisely “(1) the number and type of actors, (2), the nature of the exchange, and the (3) directness of exchange.” | X | X | X | X | ||||
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