JAFMS
Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management Strategy


 

 

 

 

 


Volume 13, Number 2, December 2018


Constructing the Risk Management Framework in Sharing Economy Industry: A Case Study on a C2C Fintech Company

Clio Chen¹, Shu-Ling Lin²*

Abstract

The objective of this study aims to solve problems in the information technology platform of the Sharing Economy. There are legal & operational conflicts for sharing cars, spaces or financing. The operations models for Uber, Airbnb & P2P financing are the examples used here. This study provides a risk management framework for helping the Sharing Economy industries to minimize financial impact. Risk management framework is deployed through In-Depth Interviews with industry professionals, academics & officials & through exploring research literature. This case study focuses on the risk management practices of a C2C Fintech company in related management areas in reputation, credibility, & marketing.


Keywords: Risk management, Sharing economy, C2C, Fintech, Sandbox.

JEL Classification: O33, K24, M13, M15

 

¹ EMBA. Department of Information & Finance Management, College of Management. National Taipei University of Technology. Taiwan, R. O. C. E-mail: clio.chen@cliochen.com

² Corresponding author. Professor. Department of Information & Finance Management, College of Management. National Taipei University of Technology. Taiwan, R.O.C E-mail: shuling@ntut.edu.tw, shulingntut@gmail.com