Built for leaders, this two day program will provide detailed insight into blockchain and the significant opportunities and risks for your business.
As competition grows, margins decrease and our reliance on technology grows greater every day, learning how to perform correct assessments and choosing the most profitable technology projects becomes critical to any business. Blockchain has emerged in the last two years as the technology with the most potential for disruption. It impacts how we run our businesses and blurs competitor lines. Today, competitors are joining blockchain alliances and big technology firms are rolling out their solutions, all in an attempt to learn quickly and be the first to market with a new competitive edge.
Join us in this two day program to learn what blockchain is, the opportunities it could bring and how to advance a blockchain project from idea to execution.
Program Topics:
- Through this two-day program, we will discuss:
- What is blockchain? A distributed ledger technology which facilitates tamper-proof business
transactions - Blockchain history: how did we get here?
- Business management and blockchain: how to deal with the sudden change technology has brought to
the traditional business world, what to expect in the next 10 years? - How is blockchain changing: Procurement, Transportation and Logistics, Warehousing, Invoice
Settlement - Impacts of smart contracts on Legal, Regulatory and M&A activity
- Internet of Agreements (IoA): legal considerations for smart contracts
- Sharing transaction data across a blockchain network: an opportunity or a risk?
- Disruptive technology trends beyond blockchain: Cloud Computing, IoT, Artificial Intelligence – how are they changing your profession and how is human performance affected by these changes?
- Decision making and hands-on project work in blockchain (non-technical)
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Program offering:
Nov 19 and 26, 2018
Detailed schedule is in the program brochure.
Program Delivery: Classroom
Location: University of Calgary Downtown Campus
Commitment: 14 hours (2 days)
Investment: $1,995
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