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Business Transformation through Blockchain

Volume I

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Editors:
  1. Horst Treiblmaier

    1. Department of International Management, MODUL University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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  2. Roman Beck

    1. Head of European Blockchain Center, IT University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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  • Marks the first definitive collection on the business implications of Blockchain
  • Details the foundations of Blockchain, from economic networks to cyber-physical systems
  • Offers perspectives of different industries in discussions of blockchain and finance, such as the payment industry and insurance

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  3. Finance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 169-169
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    2. Bitcoin and Investment Portfolios

      • Karl Weinmayer, Stephan Gasser, Alexander Eisl
      Pages 171-195

    3. Blockchain in the Payments Industry: Developing a Discussion Agenda Based on Pain Points and Opportunities

      • Friedrich Holotiuk, Jürgen Moormann, Francesco Pisani
      Pages 197-231

    4. Blockchain and Initial Coin Offerings: Blockchain’s Implications for Crowdfunding

      • Laurin Arnold, Martin Brennecke, Patrick Camus, Gilbert Fridgen, Tobias Guggenberger, Sven Radszuwill et al.
      Pages 233-272

    5. Insurance Under the Blockchain Paradigm

      • Paolo Tasca
      Pages 273-285

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 287-290
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About this book

This edited collection offers a number of contributions from leading scholars investigating Blockchain and its implications for business. Focusing on the transformation of the overall value chain, the sections cover the foundations of Blockchain, its drivers and barriers, business modelling and a range of examples from industry. Using a number of theoretical and methodological approaches, this innovative publication aims to further the cause of this ground-breaking technology and its use within information technology, supply chain and wider business management research.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of International Management, MODUL University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Horst Treiblmaier

  • Head of European Blockchain Center, IT University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Roman Beck

About the editors

Horst Treiblmaier is Professor and Head of the Department of International Management at MODUL University Vienna, Austria. Previously, he was a Visiting Professor at Purdue University, UCLA and UBC. His work has appeared in journals such as Information Systems Journal, Structural Equation Modeling, Journal of Business Economics, Information & Management, Communications of the AIS, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, Schmalenbach Business Review and DATABASE for Advances in Information Systems. He serves as an AE at AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction. His research interests include Blockchain, gamification, Physical Internet, e-commerce and methodological issues in social science research.

Roman Beck is Professorof IT Management and Leadership at the IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His research spans the area of Information Systems, focusing on Services Science, IT Leadership and e-finance, including business processes, innovative information and communication systems. He has published in international journals such as MIS Quarterly, Journal of Information Technology and Electronic Markets, and contributed to a number of international conferences in the area of Information Systems. 

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Business Transformation through Blockchain

  • Book Subtitle: Volume I

  • Editors: Horst Treiblmaier, Roman Beck

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98911-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham

  • eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-98910-5Published: 14 January 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-98911-2Published: 21 December 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 290

  • Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Innovation/Technology Management, Big Data/Analytics

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