Title Blockchains : strategic implications for contracting, trust, and organizational design / Wenqian Wang, Purdue University ; Fabrice Lumineau, The University of Hong Kong ; Oliver Schilke, The University of Arizona

Published New York : Cambridge University Press, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource Series Elements in business strategy Summary "Blockchains have become increasingly important for organizing contemporary economic and social activities. This Element offers a deeper understanding of blockchains to both management scholars and practitioners, with an emphasis on blockchains' strategic implications for fundamental issues in organizing. It provides a critical examination of the core themes, theoretical lenses, and methodologies used in blockchain research in business and management scholarship. Furthermore, it offers an in-depth discussion of why and how blockchains offer a new way of organizing, providing profound implications for three major issues of strategic organization-contracting, trust, and organizational design. It also discusses several limitations of the technology in its current stage of development. In conclusion, this Element provides directions for both scholars and practitioners to further the understanding of the implications of blockchains"-- Provided by publisher Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Management -- Data processing Blockchains (Databases) -- Industrial applications Management -- Information technology Management information systems Management science Management -- Data processing. Management information systems. Management science. Form Electronic book Author Wang, Wenqian, author Lumineau, Fabrice, author Schilke, Oliver, author LC no. 2022034749 ISBN 9781009057707 1009057707

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