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We saw enormous amounts of data leaked in 2022. UNSW Business School's Dr Eric Lim asks if blockchain offers a way to stop it happening again.

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More Australians are now taking on a second job to relieve cost of living pressures. But is the extra money worth the amount of time (and tax) it takes up? UNSW Business School experts explain.  

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Uber’s downsides are well publicised, but it may have a big social benefit in helping to reduce the incidence of drunk driving.

To what extent do you value convenience?

Consumer demand for convenience and time efficiency has pushed businesses to think outside the box and offer a wider range of services to make their products more accessible. However, would you pay extra for convenience?

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Sensors that monitor everything a self-driving vehicle does can help determine who is liable in the case of an accident, write Raja Jurdak and Salil S. Kanhere.

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Better knowledge about the local market helps Indonesia's ridesharing startup Gojek beat Silicon Valley tech company Uber, writes Nick Wailes.

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Long-time taxi licence holders should not receive taxpayer funded financial compensation if ride-sharing services such as Uber become legal, a new report commissioned by Uber suggests.

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As the sharing economy evolves, so do insurance models, writes Rob Nicholls.

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Making ride-sharing drivers register for GST is simply ensuring that "shared economy" services are treated no differently, writes Katherin Bain.