Airbnb: Disruptive Innovation-based Business

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2020

Publication Title

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Cases

Volume

8

Issue

3

Abstract

Injuries that lead to disability and even death have reached peak numbers in the world, including the USA. Occupational incidents part of the most important issues faced in business, especially in the hospitality industry (Song et.al., 2011; Gyekye, 2010). Not only that these accidents cause financial losses for both the company and the implicated employee, but it can also damage the reputation of the implicated businesses. This case study will be discussing the injury of a hotel employee and the parties implicated and responsible in this accident.

Keywords

Disruptive innovation; Airbnb; Sharing economy; Collaborative consumption; Lodging industry; Technology trends

Disciplines

Business | Technology and Innovation

Language

English


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