Results 71 to 80 of about 9,488 (303)

Enhancing Electronic Voting With A Dual-Blockchain Architecture

Ledger, 2021
Voting is one of the most fundamental aspects of democracy. Over the past few decades, voting methods around the world have expanded from traditional paper ballot systems to electronic voting (e-voting), in which votes are written directly to computer ...
Kees Leune, Jai Punjwani
doaj   +1 more source

Platform Business Model Innovation for Sustainability: A Framework for Industry 5.0 Integration

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive framework is developed for adopting Platform Business Model Innovation (PBMI) to enhance sustainable performance in the Industry 5.0 (I5.0) era. While PBMI plays a growing role in corporate transformation, tensions persist between profit‐driven objectives and broader sustainability imperatives.
Mohamed Ashmel Mohamed Hashim, Issam Tlemsani, Ansarullah Tantry, Songdi Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

D-BTC: A Simply Connected Two-Dimensional Blockchain Protocol

Blockchains
This work deals with questions of enhancing the scalability and security of linear chain Bitcoin by introducing a D-BTC (Domino Bitcoin) protocol, supported by a simply connected two-dimensional structure.
Salim Bloundi, Hussain Ben-azza
doaj   +1 more source

Blockchains for Government

, 2020
Blockchain is the technology used by developers of cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, to enable exchange of financial “coins” between participants in the absence of a trusted third party to ensure the transaction, such as is typically done by governments ...
Karuna P. Joshi, Janeja, Vandana P., Lucy C. Erickson, Clavin, James, Li, Justin D., Duan, Sisi, Joshi, Karuna P., Zhang, Haibin, Yesha, Yelena, Justin D. Li, James Clavin, Sisi Duan, Haibin Zhang, Vandana P. Janeja, Erickson, Lucy C., Yelena Yesha   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Do Corporate Strategies in Fintech and Green Finance Enhance ESG Performance? The Moderating Role of Government Policies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in ESG performance, limited research explores the mediating role of government policy in the relationship between Fintech, green finance and ESG outcomes. We address this gap by examining how Fintech and green finance influence ESG performance through government policies.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu, Samuel Clottey Attuquaye, Katie Hyslop, Ying Wang, Li Kaodui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A PRIMER ON BLOCKCHAIN

International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research and Engineering, 2018
Originally developed as the accounting method for the virtual currency Bitcoin, Blockchains are appearing in a variety of commercial applications today. Blockchain technology is a type of distributed digital ledger that uses encryption to make entries permanent and tamper-proof and can be programmed to record financial transactions.
Sadiku, Matthew N. O., Wang, Yonghui, Cui, Suxia, Musa, Sarhan M.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact Measuring in Sustainable Ventures: A Process Perspective

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Impact measurement is crucial for sustainable ventures to quantify their contribution to sustainable development. Although research has highly focused on impact measurement as a static activity, we conduct a qualitative study to explore how impact measuring as a process unfolds over time.
Jan Moellmann, Esther Salvi, Frank‐Martin Belz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blockchain for good? [PDF]

Strategic Change, 2017
AbstractThe blockchain innovation appears to represent viable catalysts for achieving global sustainable development targets. Projects and initiatives seeking to extend the reach of distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) seem mostly intended for the benefit of for‐profit businesses, governments, and consumers.
Kewell, Beth, Adams, Richard, Parry, Glenn   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Transforming Procurement: The Dynamic Capabilities and Microfoundations to Buy Circular

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular Procurement (CP) integrates Circular Economy (CE) principles into purchasing decisions to close material loops and retain value across product life cycles. Yet, its adoption remains limited due to persistent barriers within procurement processes.
Francesco Cafforio, Ilaria Giannoccaro
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Transformation for Eco‐Innovation: Evidence From Agriculture 4.0 Adoption in Wine Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms face a fundamental strategic dilemma: how to align digital transformation with environmental sustainability while maintaining competitive advantage. Drawing on the eco‐innovation and green business strategy literature, this paper investigates how Agriculture 4.0 technologies act as enablers of sustainability strategies.
Alessandro Muscio, Amir Maghssudipour, Yuntao Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source