Blockchain Strategies for Industry Leaders and Corporate Executives

Berkeley , United States

約 Blockchain Strategies for Industry Leaders and Corporate Executives

Blockchain Strategies for Industry Leaders and Corporate Executives is a comprehensive program designed for business leaders, corporate innovators and professionals interested in developing practical, actionable blockchain strategies and use cases within their industries and organizations.  The program will focus on the essentials of the blockchain technology and how it can be applied in a practical way to solve real business challenges across different industries such as financial services, healthcare, supply chain etc.  

Through lectures, workshops and case-studies led by blockchain industry leaders, participant will learn about the key technologies underpinning the blockchain, current challenges, and the latest areas of research & breakthroughs.

Program Goal

Participants will gain the fundamental & essential knowledge needed that will enable them to successfully develop practical blockchain strategy frameworks and tactical roadmaps for their respective organizations and industries. This program is perfect for:

  • Corporate executives
  • Innovation officers and strategists
  • Industry pioneers and early-adopters
  • Corporate technology enthusiasts

Key takeaways from the program:

  • A fundamental understanding of what blockchain is and how it work
  • How blockchain will impact your business and organization
  • A clear view of the pros and cons of all major types of blockchains (private, public, consortium)
  • A strategic framework and action items on how to apply blockchain to your business and organization

Program Details

From the ground up, the program will cover the history of distributed networks & public-key cryptography, the basics of cryptoeconomics and how these three components formed the basis of the blockchain technology.  Participants will also learn about the key underlying technologies deployed including main consensus algorithms, smart contracts, distributed file storage and computing approaches.

We will then move onto early business models and real life use cases on public chains, and industry applications on private/ consortium chains to ensure participants have a clear view of the pros and cons of both private and public blockchains.  Lastly, we will look at the latest areas of research and developments, as well as learn from industry leaders where the next wave of breakthroughs will be.

Topics Covered

Blockchain History and Fundamentals

Protocol and Consensus: A High Level Overview of Architecture

Blockchain Mechanics and Optimizations

Ethereum and Smart Contracts: Enabling a Decentralized Future  

Game Theory and Network Attacks Proof-of-Stake  

Alternative Consensus Mechanisms  

Enterprise Blockchain: Real-World Applications

Enterprise Blockchain strategies and planning

Scaling Blockchain

Blockchain Hype and the Future

Agenda

Day 1

Blockchain Fundamentals and history

Current state of implementation & architecture, challenges and limitations

Understand public chains (e.g. Ethereum, Monero, zCash, Ripple, Stellar, etc.)

Blockchain for the Enterprise

Benefits and advantages of blockchain for the enterprise  (traceability, visibility and compliance)

Global context – markets, media, government and regulations

Day 2

Develop an enterprise blockchain strategy

How to choose a blockchain to build on

Blockchain financial and operational ramifications (“automation” via smart contracts, re-allocation of human resources)

Meet the Protocols - Stellar & Solona

Corporate blockchain strategies & presentation from IBM, GM, JP Morgan

Day 3

Blockchain Trends for 2018

Meet the Protocols - Ripple & Nebulas

Working strategy session

Corporate blockchain strategies & presentation from Kaiser Permanente, Oracle

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開始:
2018/06/25 13:00 , PST (UTC -8)
終わり:
2018/06/27 16:00 , PST (UTC -8)
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