A better name for the “sharing-economy”

“Sharing”, “collaborating”, “P2P”, “Access” or “Reputation” Economy. Yes, you all know what I am talking about. All those services to shares houses, cars, parkings, or skills, like AirBnB, Uber, KitchenSurfing, etc. When a new concept is pushed to society, it would be useful to agree on a denomination. So far there are 2 main winners (sharing and collaborating) but I believe there is room for improvement.

Rachel Botsman, founder at the Collaborative Lab and one of the renowned thought leaders in the space, wrote about this a few weeks ago…