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BLOCKCHAIN FOR BUSINESS

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-M1S2-FIN-MA-EI104E
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Establishment
IESEG School of Management
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
FINANCE
This course occurs in the following program(s)
IESEG Degree - Programme Grande École - Crédits ECTS: 2.00
Training officer(s)
JL.VERHELST
Stakeholder(s)
JL.VERHELST
Level
Master
Program year
1
Period
S2

Présentation

Prerequisite
Bachelor level knowledge in business and finance.
Goal
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:

- Understand the inner workings of public and permissioned blockchains
- Be able to assess the viability of blockchain use-cases
- Consider the business and regulatory implications of blockchain
- Design a blockchain use-case from different angles
Presentation
- Cryptographic concepts
- Consensus mechanisms
- Token types and features
- Smart-contracts
- Different types of blockchains
- Existing business use-cases
- Business and regulatory implications
- Security aspects
- Development of own or proposed use case

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours interactif 16,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 4,00
Charge de travail personnel indicative 12,00
Overall student workload 32,00
Evaluation
• Daily quizzes (15%)
• Group project (15%)
• Multiple choice exam (70%)
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
QCM 0,00 0 10,00
Examen (final)
Examen écrit 0,00 0 70,00
Autres
Projet Collectif 0,00 0 20,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
Bitcoin, the Blockchain and Beyond by Jean-Luc VERHELST -