Blockchain and Web3: Application Analysis and Impact on Business Projects - 2026_IDR_DIG_54

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Polytechnic of Milano
Posted on: 01/07/2026 Deadline: 27/07/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

09/IEGE-01 - Business And Management Engineering

Description

The research focuses on the study of the applicability and implications of Blockchain, Web3, and Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) technologies in corporate digital transformation projects. In particular, the research pursues the following objectives:- define the main risks and benefits associated with the adoption of AI-related technologies within public and private organisations;- analyse case studies on the implementation of Blockchain solutions in business projects, assessing their operational effectiveness, economic sustainability, and suitability within the organisational context;- study specific adoption use cases, identifying opportunities and critical issues;- assess the strategic implications of adopting decentralised technology models, with a focus on process efficiency, cost reduction, and the creation of new value streams.

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Politecnico di Milano

Selection process

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In order to participate in the selection, please read the call ("bando") available at the following website: https://www.polimi.it/en/bandi-incarichidiricerca Oral test aimed at ascertaining candidates’ aptitude and suitability to carry out the research activity covered by the Fellowship, as well as at assessing their knowledge of English and/or other languages relevant to the research activities to be performed (up to 70 points) Relevance and pertinence of the publications, theses and scientific products attached to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 10 points) Relevance and pertinence of previous research activities and work experience, if any, in relation to the research activity covered by the Fellowship (up to 15 points) Relevance and pertinence of their study programme to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 5 points)