Blockchain for next generation services in banking and finance: cost, benefit, risk and opportunity analysis
| Autor: | Vishanth Weerakkody, Ramzi El-Haddadeh, Mohamad Osmani, Nitham Hindi, Marijn Janssen |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Value (ethics)
Risk blockchain Blockchain Cost media_common.quotation_subject General Decision Sciences Context (language use) Benefit Opportunity Extant taxon Originality Management of Technology and Innovation 0502 economics and business cost opportunity Practical implications media_common risk Finance business.industry benefit 05 social sciences banking and finance Banking and finance Work (electrical) 050211 marketing Cost benefit Business 050203 business & management Information Systems |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 34(3) |
| ISSN: | 1741-0398 |
| Popis: | PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to help in providing a better understanding of the application of blockchain technology in the context of the banking and finance sectors. The aim is to outline blockchain's benefits, opportunities, costs, risks as well as challenges of the technology in the context of banking and finance services.Design/methodology/approachCareful examination of the extant literature, including utilising relevant academic-based research databases has been carried out. It covered reviewing various research contributions published in peer-reviewed journals, academic reports, as well as technical reports to help in identifying related benefits, opportunities, costs and risks.FindingsThe findings reveal that there are limited contributions in utilising blockchain in the banking and finance sectors when compared with other sectors. As such, the study highlighted the relevant perspective of benefits, opportunities, costs and risks within such sectors.Practical implicationsThis study helps in offering a focal point to banking and financial sector managers and decision-makers for realising the value and offerings of blockchain technology as well as associated strategies and programmes.Originality/valueThis study highlights the need for a holistic understanding of the various aspects of cost, benefits, risk and opportunities to create blockchain applications that work for banking and finance sectors |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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