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Learning by doing
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Trainers with practical experience
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Classroom training
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Detailed course material
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Clear content description
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Tailormade content possible
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Training that proceeds
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Small groups
The course Blockchain for Managers discusses the essential features of Blockchain technology and Blockchain applications.
The course Blockchain for Managers starts with an explanation of the structure of a blockchain in which blocks of arbitrary data are linked together by means of a cryptographic hash. Attention is paid to the fact that the data is immutable and therefore reliable. It also explained how the blockchain can act as a ledger of executed transactions.
Next cryptocurrencies, which are the best-known application of blockchain technology, are covered. The features of widely used cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum are discussed. The difference between Prove of Work and Prove of Stake is treated and wallets and mining of cryptocurrencies are also covered.
Next it is explained how blockchain technology is a distributed technology that also has applications outside the domain of cryptocurrencies. Attention is paid to how trust is obtained by matching data on different network locations. As examples the use of blockchain in supply chains, for food safety, in healthcare and in governmental organizations are discussed.
Finally the expectations regarding the future use of blockchain are on the course schedule. The promises and challenges of blockchain-based systems are discussed. Smart Contracts are also covered here.
The course Blockchain for Managers is intended for managers, product owners and business solution architects who want to get to know the possibilities and applications of Blockchain technology.
No specific prior knowledge is required for the course Blockchain for Managers. General IT knowledge and computer skills are sufficient.
The topics are discussed on the basis of presentation slides. The discussion of various concrete case studies helps in the further clarification of the concepts. Course times are from 9.30 up and to 16.30.
After successful completion of the course the participants receive a certificate Blockchain for Managers.
Module 1 : Intro Blockchain |
Module 2 : Cryptocurrencies |
Module 3 : Blockchain Usages |
What is Blockchain? What is a Block? Blockchain Features Distributed Ledger Immutable Records Hashing Chaining Blocks Change Protection Blockchain Transactions Blockchain Benefits Blockchain Versions Blockchain Variants Blockchain Timeline |
What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency Characteristics Value of Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency Types Cryptocurrency Wallets Transactions with Wallets Bitcoin Prove of Work Bitcoin Price History Ethereum Smart Contracts ERC20 Tokens Proof of Stake |
Blockchain Networks Distributed P2P Network Public and Private Permissioned Networks Network Consensus Consortium Blockchains Use Cases of Blockchain Blockchain in Supply Chains Tracing Food Production Blockchain in IoT Blockchain in Healthcare Blockchain in Government Perspectives and Challenges |
Module 4 : Blockchain Systems |
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Blockchainification Business Process Transition Creating Business Cases Use Smart Contracts Control Blockchain Technology HL Umbrella Blockchain Integration Building Trust Promoting Transparency Blockchain in the Cloud Blockchain and Project Management Role of Project Manager On-time and on-budget? |