Business transformation through blockchain. Volume I /

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Imprint:Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 290 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11761629
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Other authors / contributors:Treiblmaier, Horst, editor.
Beck, Roman, editor.
ISBN:9783319989112
3319989111
9783319989105
3319989103
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 27, 2018)
Summary:This edited collection offers a number of contributions from leading scholars investigating Blockchain and its implications for business. Focusing on the transformation of the overall value chain, the sections cover the foundations of Blockchain, its drivers and barriers, business modelling and a range of examples from industry. Using a number of theoretical and methodological approaches, this innovative publication aims to further the cause of this ground-breaking technology and its use within information technology, supply chain and wider business management research.
Other form:Print version: Business transformation through blockchain. Volume I. Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019] 9783319989105
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations
  • Blockchain economic networks: economic network theory--systemic risk and blockchain technology / Melanie Swan Blockchain adoption: technological, organisational and environmental considerations / Trevor Clohessy, Thomas Acton, and Nichola Rogers
  • Blockchain-based decentralized business models in the sharing economy: a technology adoption perspective / Andranik Tumasjan and Theodor Beutel
  • Blockchain as a platform / Florian Glaser, Florian Hawlitschek, and Benedict Notheisen
  • Blockchain technology: the autonomy and self-organisation of cyber-physical systems / Ben van Lier
  • Part II. Finance
  • Bitcoin and investment portfolios / Karl Weinmayer, Stephan Gasser, and Alexander Eisl
  • Blockchain in the payments industry: developing a discussion agenda based on pain points and opportunities / Friedrich Holotiuk, Jurgen Moormann, and Francesco Pisani
  • Blockchain and initial coin offerings: blockchain's implications for crowdfunding / Laurin Arnold, Martin Brennecke, Patrick Camus, Gilbert Fridgen, Tobias Guggenberger, Sven Radszuwill, Alexander Rieger, Andre Schweizer, and Nils Urbach
  • Insurance under the blockchain paradigm / Paolo Tasca
  • Index