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The Blockchain: Opportunities for Research in Information Systems and Information Technology

Jaideep Ghosh
- 15 Oct 2019 - 
- Vol. 22, Iss: 4, pp 235-242
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The present editorial will prove useful not only to those researchers who have earlier made attempts to publish IS research on the blockchain and cryptocurrency usage technology but also to those who intend to explore the new field and look forward to publishing their work for the first time in the near future.
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Blockchain technology is regarded by many IT innovators and experts as one of the most significant technological innovations in recent years in the field of digitization of secure ownership of asse...

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Blockchain technology and its relationships to sustainable supply chain management

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Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World

TL;DR: The technology likely to have the greatest impact on the future of the world economy has arrived, and its not self-driving cars, solar energy, or artificial intelligence, its called the blockchain, a new, distributed platform that can help reshape the world of business and transform the old order of human affairs for the better.
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Aleksander Berentsen Recommends “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” by Satoshi Nakamoto

TL;DR: The most important contribution in economics in the twenty-first century is the paper Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, published via a mailing list for cryptography in 2008 under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto.
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