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245 1 0 _aBlockchain
_bthe insights you need from Harvard Business Review.
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260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bHarvard Business Review Press,
_c(c)2019.
300 _a1 online resource (193 pages).
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490 1 _aThe insights you need from Harvard Business Review
520 0 _aCan blockchain solve your biggest business problem? While news outlets are transfixed with Bitcoin's latest swings, your most forward-looking competitors are tuning out the noise and quietly making key bets on blockchain. They're effortlessly tracking every last link in their supply chains. They're making bureaucratic paper trails obsolete while keeping their customers' data safer. And they're imagining new ways to use this next foundational technology to sustain their competitive advantage. What should you be doing right now to ensure that your business is poised for success? These articles by blockchain experts and consultants will help you understand today's most essential thinking on what blockchain is capable of now, how to adopt it in your organization, and how the technology is likely to be used in the near future and beyond. Blockchain: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review will help you spearhead important conversations, get going on the right blockchain initiatives in your company, and capitalize on the opportunity of the coming blockchain wave. Catch up on current topics and deepen your understanding of them with the Insights You Need series from Harvard Business Review. Featuring some of HBR's best and most recent thinking, Insights You Need titles are both a primer on today's most pressing issues and an extension of the conversation, with interesting research, interviews, case studies, and practical ideas to help you explore how a particular issue will impact your company and what it will mean for you and your business.--
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505 0 0 _aSection 1. Understanding blockchain: The truth about blockchain: it will take years to transform business, but the journey begins now /
_rMarco Iansiti and Karim R. Lakhani --
_tA brief history of blockchain: it's come a long way in 10 years /
_rVinay Gupta --
_tThe blockchain will do to the financial system what the internet did to media: what we can learn from the evolution of another groundbreaking technology /
_rJoichi Ito, Neha Narula, Robleh Ali --
_tWho controls the blockchain: no one, and everyone, by design /
_rPatrick Murck --
_tHow safe are blockchains? it depends: the security issues are different in public and private networks /
_rAllison Berke --
_tWhat blockchain can't do: someone needs to verify the link between digital records and physical objects /
_rCatherine Tucker and Christian Catalani --
_tSection 2. Blockchain and business: How blockchain is changing finance: it could reduce friction and costs /
_rAlex Tapscott and Don Tapscott --
_tAs cryptocurrencies rise, who needs banks?: it's a tough time to be a middleman /
_rAntonio Fatás and Beatrice Weder di Mauro --
_tThe hidden costs of initial coin offerings: ICOs are often at odds with how risky ventures are usually funded /
_rJeffrey Bussgang and Ramana Nanda --
_tGlobal supply chains are about to get better, thanks to blockchain: we'll be able to track goods between companies and across borders /
_rMichael J. Casey and Pindar Wong --
_tWhat blockchain means for the sharing economy: the role of platforms will become less important /
_rPrimavera De Filippi --
_tHow blockchain can help marketers build better relationships with their customers: for one, the technology can cut down on spam and fraud /
_rCampbell R. Harvey, Christine Moorman, and Marc Toledo --
_tBlockchain could help artists profit more from their creative works: movie studios and record companies should take note /
_rDon Tapscott and Alex Tapscott --
_tSection 3. The future of blockchain: Does your idea actually require blockchain?: what Chinese #MeToo activism teaches us about data integrity /
_rCatherine Tucker and Yudan Pang --
_tHow regulation could help cryptocurrencies grow: entrepreneurs sit on the sidelines for fear of innocently running afoul of the law /
_rStephen J. Obie and Mark W. Rasmussen --
_tUsing blockchain to keep public data public: information is under attack /
_rBrian Forde --
_tBlockchain will help us prove our identities in a digital world: and the benefits will accrue to all rungs of society /
_rMichael Mainelli --
_tMaking cryptocurrency more environmentally sustainable: in one year, blockchain activity used more power than 159 individual nations /
_rMarc Blinder.
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650 0 _aBlockchains (Databases)
650 0 _aData encryption (Computer science)
650 0 _aElectronic commerce.
650 0 _aFinancial institutions
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