An MBA course taught by Professor J.P. Vergne at Ivey Business School on how decentralized technologies such as peer-to-peer networking, digital platforms, and blockchains are fundamentally reshaping how value is created, captured, and distributed.
Blog Posts
Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Money management and more: 5 recent book reads and key insights
While we are grappling with this difficult pandemic situation, I decided to utilize this time to dabble into my old love for reading books and took a resolution to finish reading 52 books this year. I started this bold journey with reading/listening to these 5 books. The following blog shares my analysis of the key…
The Next Generation of Charity – Savor Empowered by BlockChain
Executive Summary To increase the efficiency and transparency of the material donations to fight against the Coronavirus in China, I suggest using blockchain technology to establish a new business model to eliminate the intermediate and allow peer to peer transactions. I name the project as Saver. The vision for Saver is to digitalize information and…
The fight of Peruvian fintech against cash economy
Informality in Peru represents 40%[1] of the economy with an approximate value of US$ 89 billion or US$ 7k per capita considering 2018 GDP values [2]. Even though the Peruvian government has made many efforts to fight informality and try to bring people to the formal economy, the policies haven’t work as expected since informality…
“We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short-run and underestimate the effect in the long-run”
~Roy Amara