The Emerald handbook of blockchain for business

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Imprint:United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2021.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13457418
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Varying Form of Title:Handbook of blockchain for business
Blockchain for business
Other authors / contributors:Baker, H. Kent (Harold Kent), 1944- editor.
Nikbakht, Ehsan, editor.
Stein Smith, Sean, editor.
ISBN:9781839821981
1839821981
9781839822001
1839822007
9781839821998 (hbk.)
183982199X
Summary:This handbook equips academics, practitioners, and students with an understanding of the cutting-edge developments and applications of emerging blockchain technology. Covering the basic concepts while showcasing practical applications in intricate real-world situations, readers benefit from a useful balance of detailed and user-friendly coverage.
Other form:Print version : 9781839821998
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Blockchain: An Overview; H. Kent Baker, Ehsan Nikbakht, and Sean Stein Smith Chapter 2. History of Blockchain; Joseph 'Joey' Ryan and Sean Stein Smith Chapter 3. Review of Blockchain and Emerging Applications; Timothy Grief and Ehsan Nikbakht Chapter 4. Technical Aspects of Blockchain; Hak J. Kim Chapter 5. Public Blockchains and Applications;Hugo Benedetti Chapter 6. Private and Hybrid Blockchains and Applications; Gina Pieters and Sean Stein Smith Chapter 7.Consensus Mechanisms and Related Issues; Deniz Appelbaum Chapter 8.Token Economies; Alim Khamisa Chapter 9. Proposed Modifications to Spur Consumer Adoption of Blockchain; Katherine McKechnie, Alexandra M. Dunn, and Sayan Sarkar Chapter 10. Blockchain: Speed, Efficiency, Decreased Costs, and Technical Challenges; Amanda Wilkie and Sean Stein Smith Chapter 11. The Importance of Interoperability, Decentralization, and Choice;Kirk Phillips Chapter 12. Convergence with Artificial Intelligence and Other Related Concepts;Lian Duan Chapter 13. Risk Management and Transference Issues in Blockchain Technologies; Joseph Brunsman Chapter 14. Legal and Regulatory Issues in the Temporary Regime; J. Scott Colesanti Chapter 15. Regulatory Ambiguity and Its Impact on Blockchain; Shehan Chandrasekera Chapter 16. Considerations for Blockchain Adoption and Integration; Michael Nizich and Michael Campisi Chapter 17. Blockchain Applications in Finance; Steven Cosares, Kristin Kalish, Thomas Maciura, and Andrew C. Spieler Chapter 18.Blockchain Applications in Healthcare; Alevtina Dubovitskaya Chapter 19.Blockchain Applications in Real Estate; Joshua Harris and Ehsan Nikbakht Chapter 20. Blockchain Applications in Supply Chain; Kaushik Sengupta Chapter 21.Crypto Accounting Valuation, Reporting, and Disclosure; Sean Stein Smith Chapter 22. Auditing and Examining Blockchain Information; John 'Jack' Castonguay.