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Homework: Information Technology Case Study
Case Study:
Read the Alibaba case study (see HBS Coursepack) and answer the following questions with substantive answers in a cohesive essay. Your paper should be at least 4 pages in length. Use proper grammar, spelling, citations, etc.
Question A. How does blockchain-based remittance fit into Alibaba's cloud offerings?
Question B. What unique value does blockchain technology provide in Alibaba's remittance offering?
Question C. What are other areas of application for blockchain in Alibaba's cloud business?
Question D. What is Alibaba's strategy to overcome the "chicken and egg" problem of insufficient transaction liquidity and eventually achieve network effects with its remittance service?
Practical Connection Homework:
Course Name: Finance and Blockchain. Job Role: Bigdata Engineer
At UC, it is a priority that students are provided with strong educational programs and courses that allow them to be servant-leaders in their disciplines and communities, linking research with practice and knowledge with ethical decision-making. This homework is a written homework where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career.
Provide a reflection of at least 800 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study.