BlockchainMonk

Blockchain Training for Executives

Blockchain Training for Executives

The “Blockchain Course for Executives” offered by BlockchainMonk intends to equip mid and senior managers with the relevant and requisite knowledge about Blockchain, one of the disruptive technologies today, and various known use cases of Blockchain in industry.

This will enable participants to make a strategic choice of whether, where and how to implement Blockchain in their industry and derive business benefit from such implementation.

This Course will also provide participants with knowledge to assess the challenges in implementing Blockchain and suggest means to overcome such challenges.

While the participants will be given an exposure to the technology backbone of Blockchain, the objective of this Course is not to deep dive into the technology of Blockchain. Rather, the objective is to critically evaluate the applicability of Blockchain in various use cases in industry, possible benefits and challenges around such implementation.

This course covers the fundamental concepts around Blockchain, different industry use cases, present challenges around implementation of blockchain and future of blockchain. The course also exposes some basic technology like hyper ledger to participants to participants though the course will not deep dive into any specific Blockchain.

The Course intends to equip mid and senior managers with the relevant and requisite knowledge about Blockchain, one of the disruptive technologies today, and various known use cases of Blockchain in industry. This will enable participants to make a strategic choice of whether, where and how to implement Blockchain in their industry and derive business benefit from such implementation.

This Course will also provide participants with knowledge to assess the challenges in implementing Blockchain and suggest means to overcome such challenges.

While the participants will be given an exposure to the technology backbone of Blockchain, the objective of this Course is not to deep dive into the technology of Blockchain. Rather, the objective is to critically evaluate the applicability of Blockchain in various use cases in industry, possible benefits and challenges around such implementation.

This course covers the fundamental concepts around Blockchain, different industry use cases, present challenges around implementation of blockchain and future of blockchain. The course also exposes some basic technology like hyper ledger to participants to participants though the course will not deep dive into any specific blockchain technology.

Introduction

  • History and evolution of Blockchain

Types of Blockchain

  • The “big problem” Blockchain promises to solve

Bitcoin and Blockchain

  • Introduction to Bitcoin – the first large scale application of Blockchain
  • The controversy around crypto-currencies

Blockchain Maths

  • Algorithms fueling Blockchain
  • Concepts of cryptography fueling Blockchain

Blockchain Maths

  • Algorithms fueling Blockchain
  • Concepts of cryptography fueling Blockchain

Blockchain Characteristics

  • Fundamental characteristics of Blockchain

Blockchain Technology

  • Technology landscape behind various types of Blockchain
  • Introduction to popular Blockchain technologies
  • Hyperledger and Ethereum – concepts and application
  • IBM Hyperledger
  • IBM Hyperledger Composer
  • AWS Managed Blockchain

Blockchain in Supply Chain and Manufacturing

  • Supply chain challenges that Blockchain promises to solve
  • Supply Chain use cases for Blockchain
  • Blockchain in Supply Chain case study: Maersk
  • Set up a prototype to demonstrate basic use case for Blockchain based Supply Chain using cloud Hyperledger platform

Blockchain Applications

  • Overview of the spectrum of Blockchain applications across industries
  • Overview of Blockchain use case for one’s industry/ company
  • 7 design principles of Blockchain applications
  • Decision matrix for Blockchain use

Blockchain in Fintech

  • Fintech challenges that Blockchain promises to solve
  • Fintech use cases for Blockchain
  • Blockchain in Fintech case study: TBD
  • Set up a prototype to demonstrate basic use case for Blockchain based financial services

Blockchain in Healthcare

  • Healthcare challenges that Blockchain promises to solve
  • Healthcare use case for Blockchain
  • Blockchain in Healthcare case study: TBD
  • Set up a prototype to demonstrate basic use case for Blockchain based healthcare services

Blockchain in Government and Public Service

  • Government and Public Service challenges that Blockchain promises to solve
  • Government and Public Service use case for Blockchain
  • Blockchain in government case study: Distribution of food in sub-Saharan Africa

Leadership in Blockchain Era

  • Defining a transformational roadmap for a Blockchain supported organization and society.
  • Leadership challenges in Blockchain era.