Blockchain and the Chief Human Resources Officer
File Type: Document, Infographic, Video
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/blockchain-and-the-chief-human-resources-officer/
Jan 29, 2018 - Blockchain will enable organizations requiring specialized talent and capabilities to obtain better information about potential contractors and partners than traditional recruitment methods. With a prospective employee’s consent, an employer will have access to verifiable information uploaded, stored, and managed on a highly secure, distributed database. This paper discusses how blockchain supports HR and talent procurement processes such as hiring or contracting, insuring diversity and privacy, onboarding, training and development, and managing benefits.
Keyword: CHRO,
diversity,
equal opportunity,
gig economy,
Glassdoor,
holacracy,
HR,
labor union,
LinkedIn,
management,
organizational network analysis,
SDG 10,
SDG 5,
SDG 8,
T&D,
technology,
Upwork
Webinar #10: Blockchain and Human Resources
File Type: Video
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/webinar-10-blockchain-and-human-resources/
May 31, 2018 - Hosted by BRI Managing Director Hilary Carter and featuring Glass Bead Consulting Founder and HR expert Andrew Spence. From realtime payment systems and immutable credential verification, to seamless work sourcing and autonomous organizations, blockchain has the ability to transform the relationship between companies and the workforce.
Keyword: CHRO,
diversity,
equal opportunity,
gig economy,
Glassdoor,
holacracy,
HR,
labor union,
LinkedIn,
management,
organizational network analysis,
SDG 10,
SDG 5,
SDG 8,
T&D,
technology,
Upwork
Declaration of Interdependence
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/declaration-of-interdependence/
Jan 16, 2018 - This manifesto for change calls for a new social contract, one that redefines the relationship between individuals in society and the institutions they have created to self-govern. It looks at the four drivers of this change—the Fourth Industrial Revolution, globalization of ideas and the economy, climate change, and demographic shifts due to war, drought, and oppression. It identifies such global disruptions as structural unemployment and inequality; failing education, healthcare, and research and development; human rights violations; and a biosphere in crisis. It identifies the four core change makers—the private sector, the state, civi...
Keyword: artificial intelligence,
automation,
biotechnology,
Bretton Woods,
climate change,
education,
financial crisis,
Fourth Industrial Revolution,
government,
healthcare,
Internet of Things,
labor union,
machine learning,
offshoring,
outsourcing,
populism,
portable safety net,
robotics,
SDG 1,
SDG 11,
SDG 13,
SDG 16,
SDG 2,
SDG 3,
SDG 4,
SDG 5,
SDG 8,
universal basic income
The Token Economy: When Money Becomes Programmable
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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/the-token-economy-when-money-becomes-programmable/
Sep 28, 2017 - A new phenomenon—initial coin offerings—enabled through blockchain technology is upending basic tenets of twentieth-century capitalism. This project frames the opportunity in terms of addressing the tragedy of the commons. He studies the development and ramification of the emerging token economy and walks through the landscape of token types. He previews the economic effects of digital scarcity, tokens as powerful incentives, and the legal and policy ramifications for securities law and property rights.
Keyword: cryptoasset,
cryptocommodity,
cryptocurrency,
financial services,
ICO,
SDG 12,
SDG 13,
SEC,
securities law,
technology,
token,
tragedy of the commons
The Nine Disruptions
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/the-nine-disruptions/
Jan 16, 2018 - This is an excerpt from a manifesto for change, which identifies such global disruptions to our social fabric as structural unemployment and inequality; failing education, healthcare, and research and development; human rights violations; and a biosphere in crisis.
Keyword: climate change,
financial crisis,
global warming,
governance,
government,
labor union,
offshoring,
outsourcing,
privacy,
SDG 13,
SDG 3,
SDG 4,
SDG 8,
security