Collaborative Consumption Concepts and Skills

The video explains collaborative consumption, a model involving three actors: customers, peer service providers, and platform providers. Unlike traditional buying or renting, it offers temporary access to goods without ownership transfer. Motivations include cost savings for customers, income for providers, and profits for platforms. Participants must adhere to roles and responsibilities to maintain trust and reputation. Collaborative consumption is a revolutionary innovation reshaping markets globally.

What is the primary concept behind collaborative consumption?

• Owning more assets

• Sharing resources temporarily

• Buying new products

• Renting long-term

Which of the following is NOT a key actor in collaborative consumption?

• Customer

• Peer service provider

• Platform provider

• Government

How does collaborative consumption differ from traditional renting?

• It involves a platform provider

• It uses social mechanisms

• It results in ownership transfer

• It involves only two parties

What is a primary motivation for customers to use collaborative consumption services?

• Limited choices

• Ownership of assets

• Authentic experiences

• Higher costs

Why might a peer service provider like Julie participate in collaborative consumption?

• To avoid using assets

• To meet new people

• To reduce income

• To increase expenses

What is the main goal for platform providers in collaborative consumption?

• To build networks

• To ignore market trends

• To lose profits

• To limit user interaction

What are Tom and Anna expected to do during their stay?

• Transfer ownership of the flat

• Avoid interacting with Julie

• Provide a detailed user profile

• Ignore apartment rules

What is an important skill for Julie as a peer service provider?

• Financial skills

• Legal skills

• Social skills

• Technical skills

What role do platform providers play in collaborative consumption?

• They limit market access

• They act as matchmakers

• They own all assets

• They provide social services

What is the overall impact of collaborative consumption?

• It reduces market trends

• It creates revolutionary innovation

• It limits innovation

• It discourages community building