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Applications of blockchain technology in business : challenges and opportunities / Mohsen Attaran, Angappa Gunasekaran.

Attaran, Mohsen.; Gunasekaran, A.
2019
QA76.9.B56
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Title
Applications of blockchain technology in business : challenges and opportunities / Mohsen Attaran, Angappa Gunasekaran.
Author
Attaran, Mohsen.
ISBN
9783030277987 (electronic book)
3030277984 (electronic book)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27
Published
Cham : Springer, 2019.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 112 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-030-27 doi
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QA76.9.B56
Dewey Decimal Classification
658.5
Summary
The book discusses the various ways that blockchain technology is changing the future of money, transactions, government, and business. The first two chapters walk through the foundation of blockchain. Chapters 3-12 look at applications of blockchain in different industries and highlight its exciting new business applications. It show why so many companies are implementing blockchain, and present examples of companies who have successfully employed the technology to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. Chapter 13 highlights blockchains powerful potential to foster emerging markets and economies including smart cities, value-based healthcare, decentralized sharing economy, machine to machine transactions, data-sharing marketplace, etc. Chapter 14 offers a conceptual model, provides information and insights, and covers a step-by-step approach to plan and develop blockchain-based technology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 4, 2019).
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Gunasekaran, A.
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SpringerBriefs in operations management.
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Evolution of Blockchain
Chapter 3. Blockchain Principles, Qualities, and Business Applications
Chapter 4. Financial Services: The Largest Blockchain Market
Chapter 5. Manufacturing and Industrial
Chapter 6. Government and Public Sector
Chapter 7. Healthcare and Life Sciences
Chapter 8. Consumer Goods and Retail Industry
Chapter 9. Food Industry
Chapter 10. Blockchain and Cybersecurity
Chapter 11. Data Management
Chapter 12. Blockchain for Gaming
Chapter 13. New Business Applications for the Blockchain
Chapter 14. Implementing Blockcchain in Your Enterprise
Chapter 15. Summary and Conclusions.

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