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Centralized use of decentralized technology: Tokenization of currencies and assets

Zhang, Ying; Gong, Bing; Zhou, Peng - 2024

This paper presents a thorough examination of centralized use of a decentralized technology (blockchain) in monetary and financial systems at the national level. A comparative study is conducted to summarize the regulatory and legislative frameworks of currency/asset tokenization in seven major...

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From traditional product lifecycle management systems to blockchain-based platforms

Hayat, Mubashir; Winkler, Herwig - In: Logistics 6 (2022) 3, pp. 1-14

Background: Several product lifecycle management systems (PLMs) have been implemented in the industrial sector for managing the data of the product from the design up to the disposal or recycling stage. However, these PLMs face certain challenges in managing the complex and decentralized product...

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An assessment of the local government units' functional assignments under a decentralized regime

Juco, Marianne N.; Maddawin, Ricxie B.; Manasan, Rosario G. - 2024

The Philippines embraced a devolution agenda in 1991, leading to the enactment of the Local Government Code (LGC). Despite over three decades of implementation, devolution has remained incomplete, giving rise to the blurred accountability between the national government and local governments...

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Coordenação entre instâncias de governo e o papel do Ministério da Saúde no Sistema Único de Saúde

Piola, Sérgio F. - 2022

Brazil is a federation composed by the Federal Government, twenty-six states and the Federal District and 5,570 municipalities. The organization of the national health system is a shared responsibility of this three spheres of government and must comply to the constitutional principles of...

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Information and Communication Technology, Hierarchy, and Job Design

Gerten, Elisa; Beckmann, Michael; Kräkel, Matthias - 2022

decentralization in firms. Previous literature on this debate has focused on a strict dichotomy between the two possible directions. In …

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The value of decentralization using the blockchain

Reuter, Marco - 2022

Although blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity over the past years, there does not seem to be a consensus if they bring any value to economic interactions. In this paper, I argue that a fundamental value the blockchain provides is commitment. I develop a model of an...

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Information and communication technology, hierarchy, and job design

Gerten, Elisa; Beckmann, Michael; Kräkel, Matthias - 2022

decentralization in firms. Previous literature on this debate has focused on a strict dichotomy between the two possible directions. In …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480167

Decentralized activity centers in rural Bangladesh: A step towards effective emergency situation management in the post-pandemic cities

Das, Anutosh; Roy, Sumita; Parvez, Mohammad Shahriyar; … - In: Journal of Urban Management 10 (2021) 3, pp. 242-254

, gives a clear indication of the importance of activity center decentralization. Due to the growing demand for healthcare, it …

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The Economic Approach to Political Borders

Spolaore, Enrico - 2022

This paper overviews theoretical and empirical contributions that study political borders from an economic perspective. It reviews theories of the number and size of nations focused on the trade-off between economies of scale in public-good provision and heterogeneity of preferences over public...

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Dark half: Decentralized bargaining and well-being at work

Maczulskij, Terhi; Haapanen, Mika; Kauhanen, Antti; … - 2021

separations, we study the effect of decentralization on well-being at work in Finland. Our regression results with individual … employees in blue-collar intensive firms show quite strong and negative responses to decentralization. Decentralization affects …. Whether the mechanisms between decentralization and worker's well-being is explained by pay dispersion, wage level, or …

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