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The UK Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) defines 'gig economy' workers to include individuals who use an online platform to:
1.  ''Loans - bonds - other securities.''
*Provide transport using their own vehicle (e.g. Uber)
*Deliver food or goods (e.g. Deliveroo)
*Perform short-term jobs (e.g. TaskRabbit)
*Undertake other similar services.


A measure of the time for which the principal amount is outstanding.


<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Policy-makers struggling with gig economy'''''</span>
Usually taking account of any interim part-payments of the principal, before the final maturity.


:"Some see it as part of a general shift of work towards less secure and more exploitative employment; others see it as creating a new form of flexible working that gives individuals new choices about how, when and where they work.  
For example, the ''weighted average life.''


:"... policy-makers and others are struggling to come to terms with the phenomenon and what it might mean for employment practice, employment regulation and the quality of work.


:"The gig economy has not, as yet, fundamentally changed the nature of work in the UK...
2. ''Insurance.''


:"The conventional employment statistics, however, do not provide a complete picture because some forms of atypical work cut across the distinctions between permanent and temporary. For example, many people on zero hours contracts - and many agency workers - have permanent contracts.
Relating to ''life assurance.''


:"Moreover, employment law recognises a category of ‘worker’ between employee and self-employed which is not reflected in the employment numbers."


:''To Gig or Not to Gig, March 2017, p2 - Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development.''
3.  ''Products - equipment - services.''
 
A period during which a product or service offering is economically viable, or an item of equipment is economically useful.
 
For example, the ''product life cycle.''
 
 
4.  ''Health - healthcare - science research and application.''
 
The ''life sciences'' sector relates to human health and wellbeing.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Agency]]
* [[Average effective maturity]]
* [[IR35]]
* [[Average life]]
* [[Unicorn]]
* [[Average maturity]]
* [[Zero hours contract]]
* [[Average nominal maturity]]
* [[Duration]]
* [[Held-to-maturity]]
* [[Insurance]]
* [[Life assurance]]
* [[Life coaching]]
* [[Life cycle]]
* [[Life fund]]
* [[Life sciences]]
* [[Long life assets]]
* [[Longer term]]
* [[Maturity structure]]
* [[Maturity transformation]]
* [[Member]]
* [[Mismatch]]
* [[Principal]]
* [[Product life cycle]]
* [[Short life asset]]
* [[Short term]]
* [[Tenor]]
* [[Undated]]
* [[Useful economic life]]
* [[Weighted Average Final Maturity]]
* [[Weighted Average Life]]
* [[Weighted average maturity]]


[[Category:Self_management_and_accountability]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 16:47, 7 July 2022

1. Loans - bonds - other securities.

A measure of the time for which the principal amount is outstanding.

Usually taking account of any interim part-payments of the principal, before the final maturity.

For example, the weighted average life.


2. Insurance.

Relating to life assurance.


3. Products - equipment - services.

A period during which a product or service offering is economically viable, or an item of equipment is economically useful.

For example, the product life cycle.


4. Health - healthcare - science research and application.

The life sciences sector relates to human health and wellbeing.


See also

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