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Many Working in the On-Demand Economy Are Business Builders

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The platforms that participated in the study are Lyft, Amazon Mechanical Turk, Upwork, TaskRabbit, Wonolo, MBO Partners, OnForce, Work Market, Catalant, Field Nation, Kelly Services and Avvo. As part of this study, 6,427 providers who find independent work on twelve on-demand economy platforms were surveyed.

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How Large Corporations See Contingent Workers

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Holistic Talent Supply Chain Management is an HBR study sponsored by Kelly OCG, which is the outsourcing division of the large staffing firm Kelly Services.

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The On-Demand Workforce Continues to Expand

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Participating platforms include Lyft, Amazon Mechanical Turk, Upwork, TaskRabbit, Wonolo, MBO Partners, OnForce, Work Market, Catalant, Field Nation, Kelly Services and Avvo. Intuit and Emergent Research partnered with 12 talent platform/marketplace companies who provided access to their active independent workers/providers.

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The Growing Importance of Talent Agents

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Examples include:  - Temporary Agencies such as Manpower and Kelly Services.  .  But with the growth of independent workers (consultants, freelancers, contractors, etc.), the role of talent agents is rapidly expanding and includes many types of firms that act as talent agents. million Americans in temporary jobs.