BUS B368F
Assignment 2
Presentation
Group C
(Web-based Sharing Economy Platform)
Web-based Sharing Economy
Provide individuals Bringing a new
point-to-point Point New lifestyle to meet
1 2
direct transactions to Point Lifestyl the needs of
and services. individuals.
e
Features
Web-based car-
Double-edged
It has positive and Our
negative impacts. Sword
3 4 hailing platforms;
main Uber.
Theme
Presentation contents.
Table of Content
1.Sustainability 2.Critical ethical issues 3.Recommandatio
ns
Assessment of the Examination of the major Recommendations
sustainability from the business ethical issues for the ethical issues in
three pillars that are critical in three Question 2
areas
1.Sustainability
Environmental
General assessment:
Three
pillars Social Contributional to the sustainability of
developments, but still has some
drawbacks.
Economic
Environmental
Environment Web-based Sharing
Economy Platform
The “ Prerequisites ” The “ Leader ”
Human activities requires Lead and drive people
clean air & physical to protect the
materials. environment
Environmental (Positive part)
Uber Eats require consumers to ask for
plastic straws, cutlery and other extras
instead of being included by default.
Uber eats, help people to protect environment via the platform
In total, more than 300 million
Uber users worldwide did not
choose to apply for these
additional products. (2019)
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Environmental (Negative part)
（ Paris, France ）
90% of private-hire fuel
carsin France travel 200-
300 km per day, causing
local air quality problems.
The air pollution might
cause potential health
problems for heart and
respiratory system.
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Uber icon: https://www.xiusheji.com/news/4515.html
Social
Governmen
Enterprises
t
Improving the
Protect the well-
enterprise's
being of citizens
profits
In terms of social sustainability, one of the essential criteria
is whether the rights of citizens are protected.
Social
Whether the rights of citizens are protected
Protected Unprotected
Affect the employees’
Provide a convenient lifestyle
treatment
Gig economy will make platforms
Uber works with other companies to
more profitable, but have a big
connect transportation information.
impact on the original industry.
Improve the employment Disclosure of user
rate information
Ride-hailing services will Do not manage user information well,
increase the demand for it will cause information leakage
drivers. problem.
Econom
y
Supply and Lower barriers
demand to entry for
change the industry
Web-based
Sharing Drive
Economy healthy
Platform competition
Improved
Inject new
resource
vitality into
utilization
the market
