دانلود کتاب Unblocked: how blockchains will change your business (and what to do about it)

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Cover
Copyright
Table of Contents
Preface
THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Introduction
DAWN, RISING
Part I.A MOVEMENT BUILDS
Chapter 1. KINDLING, MEET MATCH
Chapter 2. CATCHING FIRE
Bite While the Apple Is Raw
Chance, Unchained
Opportunity Hidden by Complexity
The Six Forces of an Unblocked Era
It\'s Time
Chapter 3. WHAT IS A BLOCKCHAIN?
Beth Is Correct
At the Center: Decentralization
Value Exchange Made Smarter Through \"Smart Contracts\"
Why is it Called a Blockchain?
Blockchain or Blockchains?
What Does Bitcoin Have to Do with Blockchains?
The Many Roles of Cryptoassets Retaining Privacy When the Ledger is Open to EveryoneSo What?
Blockchains Across Industries
Chapter 4. THE GENESIS OF THE UNBLOCKED CUSTOMER
The Consumer Technology Created
How Did We Get Here?
The Internet: Built to Fail
Enter Blockchains
The Era of the Unblocked Customer
A Whole New Layer of Expectations
Blockchain-Era Expectations Will Put More Pressure on Businesses
Why Now?
A Huge and Disillusioned Generation
The First Technology with Democratization Baked In?
Chapter 5. TORTOISE OR HARE?
How Far Along Are We?
The Age of Open Innovation Unlocking the New Tools of Open InnovationBreaking Away from Silicon Valley
The Decentralization of Entrepreneurship
There Will Be Blood
Building on The Backs of Failure
Part II. THE SIX FORCES OF AN UNBLOCKED FUTURE
Chapter 6. MORE VALUE
Summary
The Setting
Wired for Middlemen
The Rising Cost-and Power-of the Middleman
When Cost Is Uncovered
What Blockchains Make Possible
Pure Peer-to-Peer
In Code We Trust
A Broad Range of Industries Are Vulnerable
Implications: A New Balance of Power
Death by Blockchains?
The Middleman Is dead. Long Live the Middleman! We\'ve Welcomed New Middlemen into our LivesThe Hinge is Value
Customers Don\'t Understand What They Can\'t See
At Some Point, the Unblocked Customer Will Question Your Worth
Value Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
The Sharing Economy, Everywhere
We May End Up Somewhere in the Middle
The Next-Gen Middleman
The Importance of Clear Value
The Value of an Ecosystem
Put a Spotlight on Hidden Value
Cautions and Considerations
Cautions
Considerations
Examples
Decent: Affordable Health Insurance for All
Open Garden: Disintermediating the Internet Service Provider Lantmäteriet: Streamlining Land RegistryChapter 7. DEEPER TRANSPARENCY
Summary
The Setting
Seeking Assurance in a Complex World
Consumers Expect More
Sustainability and Responsibility: The New Corporate Norm
Everyone Is a Stakeholder
The Focus on Sustainability Is Here to Stay
A Business Case for Urgency
Transparency Affects How Our Brain Perceives a Brand
Trust in Crisis
Fake News Fuels Skepticism
The Elusive Nature of True Transparency
What Blockchains Make Possible
All-Seeing Meets the Ever-Knowing
Coding for Trust
Tracking the Intangibles: Can Blockchains Kill Fake News?