UnBlock the Blockchain [electronic resource] /
Upadhyay, Nitin.author.
This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of blockchains, a significant innovation that has already started to redesign business, social and political interactions. The technology is attracting considerable interest among researchers in industry and academia wanting to study and leverage the potential of blockchains to provide a decentralized and distributed public ledger for all the participating parties. Comprehensively discussing the current and future challenges, opportunities, applications, business models and values, the book appeals to diverse stakeholders, scholars, practitioners and business leaders interested in blockchains.
This book presents a state-of-the-art overview of blockchains, a significant innovation that has already started to redesign business, social and political interactions. The technology is attracting considerable interest among researchers in industry and academia wanting to study and leverage the potential of blockchains to provide a decentralized and distributed public ledger for all the participating parties. Comprehensively discussing the current and future challenges, opportunities, applications, business models and values, the book appeals to diverse stakeholders, scholars, practitioners and business leaders interested in blockchains.
Web of Value -- Rule of Code -- Messy -- Business Models -- Roadblocks -- Big Ideas -- Success stories.
Database management.
Information storage and retrieval.
Management information systems.
Computer science.
Database Management.
Information Storage and Retrieval.
Management of Computing and Information Systems.