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Bridging Micro and Macro Perspectives in Circular Business Model Studies: An Integrated Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy requires companies to innovate their ways of doing business by giving rise to circular business models (CBMs). The literature on the topic is wide with a focus on both macro and micro aspects. However, only a few studies in CBM research have attempted to adopt an integrated micro–macro perspective ...
Francesco Cafforio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community and Consumer Dynamics in NFTs: Understanding Digital Asset Value Through Social Engagement

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While non‐fungible tokens (NFTs) have emerged as a significant blockchain application, research has largely focused on market dynamics rather than consumer behavior. Through in‐depth interviews with 21 NFT consumers and a netnographic analysis of Discord interactions (109,517 words), this study develops a comprehensive framework explaining the
Kristina Brahmstaedt
wiley   +1 more source

Multi‐hop anonymous payment channel network based on onion routing

open access: yesIET Blockchain
Payment channel networks (PCNs) are one of the most promising off‐chain solutions to the blockchain scalability problem. However, most current payment channel schemes suffer from overly ideal routing assumptions or fail to provide complete path privacy ...
Caimei Wang, Yudong Ren, Zhize Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Blockchain-based Smart Contracts - Applications and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
A blockchain-based smart contract or a "smart contract" for short, is a computer program intended to digitally facilitate the negotiation or contractual terms directly between users when certain conditions are met. With the advance in blockchain technology, smart contracts are being used to serve a wide range of purposes ranging from self-managed ...
arxiv  

ForensicTransMonitor: A Comprehensive Blockchain Approach to Reinvent Digital Forensics and Evidence Management

open access: yesInf.
In the domain of computer forensics, ensuring the integrity of operations like preservation, acquisition, analysis, and documentation is critical. Discrepancies in these processes can compromise evidence and lead to potential miscarriages of justice.
S. Alqahtany, Toqeer Ali Syed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wearable Technology in the Management of Chronic Diseases: A Growing Concern

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wearable technology in the management of chronic diseases has emerged as a significant and growing concern in healthcare. These technologies, including smartwatches, fitness trackers, and other sensor‐based devices, offer continuous monitoring and real‐time data collection for individuals with chronic conditions. The data collected can include
Victor Abiola Adepoju   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility's Role in Shaping Environmental Innovation and Reputation: Evidence From London's Non‐Financial Sector

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐financial companies listed on the London Stock Exchange actively engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR), significantly impacting communities and the environment. However, they face challenges related to environmental innovation and reputation management, particularly under strict reporting requirements and public scrutiny.
Richard Arhinful   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards post-quantum blockchain: A review on blockchain cryptography resistant to quantum computing attacks [PDF]

open access: yesT. M. Fernandez-Carames and P. Fraga-Lamas, "Towards Post-Quantum Blockchain: A Review on Blockchain Cryptography Resistant to Quantum Computing Attacks," in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 21091-21116, 2020
Blockchain and other Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLTs) have evolved significantly in the last years and their use has been suggested for numerous applications due to their ability to provide transparency, redundancy and accountability. In the case of blockchain, such characteristics are provided through public-key cryptography and hash functions ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Enhancing Network Security Through Blockchain Technology: Challenges And Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The rapid proliferation of digital technologies has ushered in an era where network security is of paramount importance. Traditional security mechanisms have proven insufficient in protecting sensitive data and critical infrastructure from an ever ...
Salwa Shakir Mahmood, et al.
core   +1 more source

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