kaal:claim:3406323-007

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations challenge the core belief that governance necessitates agency, because a DAO can operate a governance structure built entirely on software, code, and smart contracts.

Source quote, verbatim

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) have started to challenge the core believe that governance necessitates agency.

From

Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization - A Primer on the New Economy (2019), II. Types of Decentralization, p. 6
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3406323 · source PDF

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Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization - A Primer on the New Economy (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3406323

Holds when

DAOs instantiated on public blockchain platforms such as Ethereum

Classification

mechanismsupport: argueddaogovernance-designinstitutional-design

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extended_by kaal:claim:3411897-008 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations challenge the core belief that governance necessitates agency, attackin...
restates kaal:claim:3373393-028 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations have begun to challenge the core belief that governance necessitates ag...
restated_by kaal:claim:3808852-015 Decentralized autonomous organizations epitomize organizational decentralization because the first DAO, built ...
extends kaal:claim:3227933-030 The DAO showed that a corporate-type organization can operate with no physical address, no directors, no manag...
extends kaal:claim:3227967-023 A decentralized autonomous organization is merely computer code with no directors, managers or employees, its ...

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