Quantum Leap (eBook)

Innovative Strategies for Trade Finance in the 21st Century and Beyond

Andrea Frosinini, Venu Borra (Autoren)

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2025 | 1. Auflage
XV, 1055 Seiten
Apress (Verlag)
979-8-8688-1218-7 (ISBN)

Infos

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of digital trade and finance, including the historical context and the transformative impact of technological innovations on traditional practices. This book charts the relentless march of digitalization within these sectors, highlighting how technological innovations have transformed traditional practices that have stood the test of time.

After a detailed historical overview, the narrative then delves into an array of recent experiments within the digital trade and finance realms, some of which have unfortunately faltered, offering valuable lessons on the challenges and pitfalls of implementing new technologies. These case studies serve not only as cautionary tales but also as springboards for innovation, illustrating the critical need for adaptability and careful strategic planning in the face of digital evolution.

A significant focus of the book is on the concept of Regenerative Finance (ReFi) applied to international trade and trade finance. This emerging paradigm, aimed at restoring and revitalizing ecosystems and communities through financial practices, is presented as a revolutionary goal for the future of trade. By leveraging the power of digital tools and smart markets, ReFi promises to drive sustainability and resilience within global trade systems, aligning economic activities with ecological and social well-being. 

The book culminates in an exploration of the rise of smart markets—highly efficient, transparent, and participatory trading ecosystems enabled by cutting-edge technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT). These digital platforms are redefining the parameters of trade and finance, making transactions faster, safer, and more inclusive. Quantum Leap provides a thorough understanding of the current state of digital trade and finance and offers a visionary outlook on how these sectors can evolve towards more sustainable and regenerative practices.

What You Will Learn

• Gain a global perspective on digital trade and finance, understanding the implications for diverse stakeholders including industry professionals, policymakers, and academics, and recognizing the interconnectedness of global trade systems.


• Evaluate the role of digital trade and finance in driving sustainability and social impact, exploring ways in which these sectors can contribute to ecological and social well-being, and promoting equitable and sustainable practices.


• Reflect on ethical considerations in digital trade and finance, including issues of privacy, security, and equity, and cultivate responsible leadership skills for promoting ethical practices and driving positive change in the industry.


• Explore innovative approaches to trade and finance, and envision the future trajectory of these sectors, recognizing the potential for transformative change driven by digital technologies.

Who This Book Is For

Written for a diverse audience, from newbies to industry and IT professionals

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.4.2025
• Zusatzinfo: XV, 1055 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Programmiersprachen / -werkzeuge
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Theorie / Studium ► Künstliche Intelligenz / Robotik
• Schlagworte: AI • artificial inteligence • Blockchain • Distributed Ledger Technology • documentary credits • IOT • Letters of credit • Supply Chain Finance • trade finance
• ISBN-13: 979-8-8688-1218-7 / 9798868812187