Examine the relation between running a business such as Uber and the laws and economic system of the nation(s) in which it operates, make sure to comb the material on Uber for laws, regulations, and the economic setting that affect its operations. You are encouraged to research relevant laws and regulations to make sure that you have current information. The paper should focus on the characteristics of capitalism and socialism, as well as other business concepts presented in the required material. You have 3 tasks. In order to present an organized post, address each one of these tasks in a separate paragraph and in the following order. 1) Articulate the economic system (or combination of characteristics of both socialism and capitalism) that such laws depict. 2) Examine the laws that either support or limit the operations by Uber. 3) Analyze how your findings from your first and second tasks affect Uber. Your list of references for your initial post should include the video and the other required material for this discussion, and all citations should be in APA format. Below are some resources at your disposal. And I will upload another pdf plus some pages from the text you will need. – Fieser, J. (2015). Introduction to business ethics Chapter 2 and 3 – Steinmetz, K. (2015, June 17). Why the California ruling on Uber should frighten the sharing economy (This article examines the effects of the ruling on the growing independent contractor sector.) – Learn Liberty. (2011, August 22). Top three common myths of capitalism | Learn Liberty Retrieved from (Jeffrey Miron, a Harvard University economist, clarifies that being a capitalist is not the same as being pro-business, explains why capitalism does not create an unfair distribution of resources and shows why the view that capitalism was responsible for the recent financial crisis and recession is not justified.) – Macat Education. (2015, August 10). An introduction to Friedrich Hayeks The road to serfdomA Macat economics analysis Retrieved from list=PLRXstY5OaIwfFdYTwRlwB-gnNCg8oH9sw (This is an overview of economist Friedrich Hayeks most influential book that concerns the interplay of business and government in the economic and political settings in which they operate.) – Mashable. (2014, October 9). What is Uber? | Mashable explains Retrieved from (This video presents a casual overview of Uber and its comparison to the taxi industry.) PLEASE do not hesitate to message me if you have questions or comments. Thank you very much.Show more
