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Comparing Bibliometric Analysis Using PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science Databases
Published on: October 24, 2019
Blockchain-smart contracts for sustainable project performance: bibliometric and content analyses.
Mengyuan Cheng1, Heap-Yih Chong2,3, Yongshun Xu4
1School of Management, Jilin University, Changchun, 130022 China.
Blockchain smart contracts enhance project sustainability. This study develops a framework to integrate smart contracts for improved sustainable project performance across the lifecycle, especially in the AECO industry.
Area of Science:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Project Management
Background:
- Blockchain smart contracts offer novel ways to improve project sustainability.
- Limited understanding exists on leveraging smart contracts for integrated sustainable project performance.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review current research and applications of smart contracts for sustainable outcomes.
- To develop a framework for smart contracts and sustainable project performance.
Main Methods:
- Bibliometric analysis.
- Content analysis of smart contracts and sustainable project performance.
Main Results:
- Smart contract applications for sustainability are increasingly popular in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operation (AECO) industry.
- A novel framework for smart contracts and sustainable project performance was developed.
- The framework addresses individual and integrated sustainability dimensions throughout the project lifecycle.
Conclusions:
- Smart contracts can significantly improve sustainable project performance in the AECO sector.
- The developed framework bridges research and practice gaps.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial for advancing smart contract applications in sustainable projects.
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