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Martijn Arets

Martijn Arets

The Airbnb Cooperative? Maybe not an impossible scenario after all…

In the midst of the tidal wave of discussions about the holiday rental website Airbnb, a highly remarkable message appeared on September…

Oct 11, 2018

The Airbnb Cooperative? Maybe not an impossible scenario after all…

Oct 11, 2018

Martijn Arets

F*ck the rules? How platforms like Airbnb and Uber turn innovation processes upside down

Bluntly ignoring the rules and realizing massive growth in the mean time, doesn’t sound like a very sustainable business formula. Yet this…

Aug 24, 2017

F*ck the rules? How platforms like Airbnb and Uber turn innovation processes upside down

Aug 24, 2017

Martijn Arets

Lessons from and of the Uber affair: Failing leadership, a bankrupt startup culture or nothing to…

The leave of scandal plagued Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick has fuelled public debate lately. This comes to no surprise, when…

Aug 24, 2017

Lessons from and of the Uber affair: Failing leadership, a bankrupt startup culture or nothing to…

Aug 24, 2017

Martijn Arets

5 success factors of online platforms like Uber and Airbnb

Google, Facebook, Uber and Airbnb: four companies, which became dominant market players in their segment in a very short time. Uber, for…

Jan 6, 2017

Jan 6, 2017

Martijn Arets

Airbnb: Make your choice! — An open letter

Dear Brain, Joe, and Nathan,

Sep 16, 2016

Sep 16, 2016

Martijn Arets

A corporation cooperating with a startup and the crowd: Swisscom

Corporations, startups, and the crowd. There are many examples of attempts to bring these three worlds together, both successful and…

Sep 8, 2016

A corporation cooperating with a startup and the crowd: Swisscom

Sep 8, 2016

Martijn Arets

Energy Transition: Power 2 the crowd?

Recently, I was one of the 25 participants in a Delphi research regarding the energy transition. A wonderful experience, especially because…

Sep 7, 2016

Energy Transition: Power 2 the crowd?

Sep 7, 2016

Martijn Arets

Am I still allowed to make mistakes? The future and dilemmas of online reputation.

What importance might be assigned to online reputation? More and more people make use of online market spaces in order to trade with…

May 30, 2016

May 30, 2016

Martijn Arets

We’re transitioning to a platform economy

If I would have told you in 2008 that a businessman would build a hotel chain with about 1.5 million rooms in roughly 34,000 cities in over…

May 4, 2016

May 4, 2016

Martijn Arets
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Crowd Expedition

SnappCar: in de toekomst is auto’s delen normaal

Pascal Ontijd (33) en Victor van Tol (39) zijn de oprichters van SnappCar: een online platform om auto’s te delen. Het platform bestaat nu 2,5 jaar en draait dit jaar waarschijnlijk voor het eerst break-even. Mede dankzij een crowdfundingcampagne kan het bedrijf uitbreiden in Europa. Ontijd vertelt over ondernemen in de deeleconomie en de toekomst van auto’s delen.

Jun 18, 2014

SnappCar: in de toekomst is auto’s delen normaal

Jun 18, 2014

Martijn Arets

Martijn Arets

Explores & analyzes the Collaborative Economy. Interviewed +300 entrepreneurs & experts in 12 countries &still going strong. Suffers from intellectual curiosity

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