The executive guide to blockchain : using smart contracts and digital currencies in your business /

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Author / Creator:Vigliotti, Maria Grazia.
Imprint:Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Description:1 online resource (210 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12604017
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Other authors / contributors:Jones, Haydn.
ISBN:303021107X
9783030211073
9783030211066
3030211061
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Keeping up with fast evolving technology is a challenge that every business leader faces. As organisations start to wake up to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, its becoming more important than ever to be able to utilise and exploit new digital platforms. With the simple aim of demystifying blockchain for business leaders, The Executive Guide to Blockchain offers a jargon-free explanation and framework to better understand blockchain technologies and their impact on organizations. Enabling any business leader with or without specific computing knowledge to reap the benefits of blockchain whilst understanding the limitations, this book will empower you to: Identify opportunities for blockchain in your own business sectors Understand smart contracts and their relationship with the law Create a blockchain strategy and business case Implement blockchain technologies and maximise their potential. Written by experts in non-technical language, this practical resource can be applied to any industry, and arm you with the knowledge needed to capture the possibilities of digital business.
Other form:Print version: Vigliotti, Maria Grazia. Executive Guide to Blockchain : Using Smart Contracts and Digital Currencies in Your Business. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan US, ©2020 9783030211066
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-030-21

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