Table 1

Characterization of digital nomads

AuthorsKey conceptsFocus
Müller (2016) 
  • Location independent freelancers

  • Young entrepreneurs

  • Online self-employed

Employment
Nash et al. (2018) 
  • Gig work

  • Nomadic work

  • Digital work

  • Global travel and adventure

Work
Reichenberger (2018) 
  • Location independence

  • Online environment

  • Mobility, work, and travel

Freedom
Thompson (2019) 
  • Remote work

  • Office free

  • Travel

Lifestyle
Wang et al. (2018) 
  • Technological phenomenon

  • Economic phenomenon

  • Cultural phenomenon

Hannonen (2020) 
  • Mobile professionals

  • Location-independent workers

Work
Stickel (2020) 
  • Digital work

  • Location independence

  • Wanderlust

Lifestyle

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