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Blockchain Ventures and International Business

International Business in the Information and Digital Age

ISBN: 978-1-78756-326-1, eISBN: 978-1-78756-325-4

Publication date: 10 December 2018

Abstract

This chapter examines the implications of blockchain ventures for international business. The author highlights the advantages blockchain technologies can create for firms seeking to access international markets for investors, customers, employees, and suppliers. Overall, the international character of initial coin offerings and their business models suggest several advantages over traditional internationalization methods.

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Citation

Laplume, A. (2018), "Blockchain Ventures and International Business", van Tulder, R., Verbeke, A. and Piscitello, L. (Ed.) International Business in the Information and Digital Age (Progress in International Business Research, Vol. 13), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 141-157. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1745-886220180000013007

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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