Blockchain Opportunity Analysis for Global Commerce
This course is part of Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce.
This final course in the Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce specialization guides students through creating a comprehensive Blockchain Opportunity Analysis. The course has two primary goals: identifying specific problems in Global Commerce that blockchain technology could potentially solve, and investigating viable solutions including implementation strategies. Students work through weekly project milestones and learn to use entrepreneurial tools to organize their findings. The course features insights from blockchain ecosystem practitioners and provides access to the Blockchain Case Commons—a crowdsourced repository of blockchain applications spanning multiple industries. Through peer review and iterative development, participants produce a consolidated Blockchain Opportunity Analysis suitable for organizational pitches or investor presentations. The project-based approach ensures practical application of blockchain knowledge to real-world commerce challenges.
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What you'll learn
Identify promising blockchain opportunities within specific industry segments
Conduct competitive analysis to position blockchain solutions effectively
Develop clear problem statements for blockchain implementation
Create compelling value propositions for blockchain projects
Design appropriate business models for blockchain solutions
Evaluate execution requirements including resources, partnerships, and timing
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.05 Hours PreRecorded video
1 assignment
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Batch access
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course guides students through developing a Blockchain Opportunity Analysis for global commerce applications. The curriculum begins with industry analysis, where students explore current blockchain implementations across sectors and contribute to a shared Blockchain Case Commons. Students then learn to identify specific problems well-suited for blockchain solutions, using decision matrices to select promising opportunities. The positioning module helps students carve out a niche for their blockchain solution by demonstrating its unique value proposition. In the execution phase, students consider business model decisions including funding, risk management, talent requirements, and potential partnerships. The course culminates in a comprehensive final deliverable combining all analyses into a peer-reviewed opportunity assessment suitable for organizational or investor pitches.
Industry Analysis
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Opportunity Identification
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Positioning
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Execution
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Final Deliverable
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce
Instructors
Blockchain Pioneer and Author Shapes Digital Innovation Through Global Research
Alex Tapscott, born in 1986 in Toronto, has established himself as a leading voice in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency innovation. After graduating cum laude from Amherst College with a BA in Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought, he combined his business acumen with technological expertise to become a globally recognized authority in emerging technologies. Together with his father Don Tapscott, he co-authored the bestselling book "Blockchain Revolution" and co-founded the Blockchain Research Institute, a multi-million dollar think-tank investigating blockchain strategies and applications. His contributions to digital transformation earned him and his father the Digital Thinking Award from Thinkers50. Beyond his academic work, Tapscott's early career included representing Canada as captain of the Men's Rugby Under-21 Team. His expertise spans blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and their impact on business, society, and government, demonstrated through his widely viewed TEDx San Francisco talk and his advisory roles with various organizations, including Elections Canada and several early-stage startups.
Global Technology Thought Leader Shapes Digital Transformation Through Blockchain Innovation
Don Tapscott stands as a preeminent authority on technology's impact on business and society, serving as an Adjunct Professor at INSEAD and co-founder of the Blockchain Research Institute. His influential career spans over three decades, during which he has authored sixteen groundbreaking books, including the internationally acclaimed "Wikinomics" and "Blockchain Revolution," the latter co-authored with his son Alex Tapscott. As CEO of the Tapscott Group and Executive Chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute, he leads over eighty research projects investigating blockchain strategy and implementation. His contributions have earned him membership in the Order of Canada and recognition as the second most influential Management Thinker globally by Thinkers50. Beyond his academic role at INSEAD, he serves as Chancellor of Trent University in Ontario, where he continues to shape understanding of technological revolutions and their societal impact. His work consistently demonstrates how blockchain technology and digital transformation are reshaping business models, governance structures, and social interactions in the emerging digital economy.
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