Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleTurning Risks into Opportunities in Contract Management: A Case Study in the Health Care IndustryElizabeth McVickerProblem statement: This case study presented students with a situation based in the healthcare industry, highlighting the importance of contract review, clear communications and interestbased negotiations in order to avoid the costly consequences that could be associated with contract related disputes. The case allowed students to understand how clearly written contracts play a deciding role in the success of business … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 2 · 7 Apr 2011 · 7,344 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEfficient and Secure Record-Keeping: A Review of Smart Contract-Based Student Marks Management Systems in UniversitiesRima Anant Patel, Dharmendra PatelBlockchain stores the transaction sequentially in the form of linked blocks. The decentralized and distributed nature of the blockchain makes data easily accessible to the participants of the blockchain network. There are many applications of blockchain in the IT industry as it is one of the growing technology. Traditional education system suffers from marinating the data centrally. Centralized data are … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 4 · 24 Mar 2025 · 5,139 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBlockchain-Enabled Privacy-Preserving Access Control for Electronic Health Records Using Smart ContractsG. Bhanu Prasad, M. Venkateswara RaoElectronic medical records are crucial for providing high-quality healthcare, but they also raise serious privacy and security issues. Traditional centralised storage systems are vulnerable to manipulation, hacking, and illegal access. This study suggests a smart contract-based blockchain architecture that provides decentralised, unaltered, and privacy-preserving access control for EMRs. The model integrates cryptographic techniques like AES-256 encryption and SHA-256 hashing for … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 6 · 22 Jun 2026 · 1,306 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBlockchain: An Efficient Intelligent Agreement for Patents and TrademarksVikram Shirol, Shanmuga RathinamIntellectual property security faces problems in the digital era, with growing piracy, AI-generated works, and global compliance problems, Creations, designs, trademarks, and trade secrets are all protected by Intellectual Property (IP) rights; yet, there are several issues with IP rights management and enforcement around the world. The benefits of blockchain technology include decentralization, transparency, and immutability. Therefore, blockchain offers to … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 3 · 20 Feb 2025 · 5,491 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSmart Agriculture and Food Industry with Blockchain and Artificial IntelligenceN. Nasurudeen Ahamed, R. VigneshHorticulture is one of the most major human exercises everywhere. Brilliant horticulture incorporates a bunch of advances, gadgets, conventions and computational ideal models to improve farming cycles. Blockchain, Big information, man-made consciousness, cloud and edge processing give capacities and answers for keeping, storing and investigating the huge information created by parts. The entry of a yield from the maker to … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 14 Jan 2022 · 10,396 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRelational Contracting in the Building Sector in Jordan as a Substitute to Conventional Formal MethodsRazan Aleasawi, Sultan TarawnehThe socioeconomic policies within the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan aim to enhance the Public-Private Partnership (PPP), one of the Relational Contracting models, to encourage investment, improve public services, upgrade infrastructure and boost financial resources, in line with Jordan 2025 Vision (Ministry of Municipal Affairs, 2014). The construction sector itself has a growth plan of 5% in order to meet this … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 25 Mar 2020 · 6,673 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnalysis of Intention to Continue Services Among Recruited Voluntary SoldiersKuo-Wei Lin, Chia-Mu Kuan, Chi-Hao LuIn order to attract more promising young people to join the military and enhance combat capability, Taiwan’s Department of Defense is transforming the nation’s military service system from a draft system, which has been in effect for more than sixty years, to an all-volunteer military force system. The government hopes that the new system not only can recruit promising voluntary … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 11 Sep 2012 · 7,484 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Analysis of Credit Scoring for Agricultural Loans in ThailandVisit Limsombunchai, Christopher Gan, Minsoo LeeLoan contract performance determines the profitability and stability of the financial institutions and screening the loan applications is a key process in minimizing credit risk. Before making any credit decisions, credit analysis (the assessment of the financial history and financial backgrounds of the borrowers) should be completed as part of the screening process. A good credit risk assessment assists financial … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 8 · 31 Aug 2005 · 7,620 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordHydroelectric Power Generation from Reservoirs in Savannah River BasinTravis Michael Yates, Abdul Aziz KhanHydropower is generated from three reservoirs in the United States Army Corps of Engineers's Savannah District. These reservoirs include J. Strom Thurmond, Richard B. Russell, and Hartwell. Currently, a contract in place specifies that a certain amount of energy must be provided to the region. Analysis of 25 years of operational data has shown that a 90% reliable yield is … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2024 · 5,090 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Blockchain-based Renewable Energy Investment Management Platform: Decentralized Sustainable Development (DeSDev)Warodom Werapun, Tanwa Arpornthip, Esther Sangiamkul et al.In this study, a novel blockchain-based platform for renewable energy investment is proposed. The blockchain technology has been shown to be a reliable way to send financial transactions across the world in a decentralized manner, at a fraction of the cost and with a faster transaction time. The proposed platform is capable of handling an equity-sharing investment program for solar … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 16, Issue 11 · 28 Nov 2020 · 7,838 accessesView PDFCite