...Kiran Patil; Divesh Ojha; David M. Gligor; Elisabeth Struckell; Pankaj C. Patel Purpose This study aims to examine how a firm’s peripheral position within a blockchain network shapes institutional pressures and legitimacy-seeking behavior and, in turn, supply chain collaboration. Design...

...Fu Jia; Tianyu Zhang; Lujie Chen; Chenho Chao Purpose This study aims to investigate how supply chain finance ( SCF ) platforms adopt blockchain technology ( BCT ) to improve service performance. The benefits of using BCT to enhance SCF efficiency are understood, but the mechanisms through...

...Jay Daniel; Elias Abou Maroun; Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes; Asmae El Jaouhari; Ashutosh Samadhiya Purpose Blockchain serves as a vital technology for digital transformation within manufacturing supply chains through its improved security and transparent tracking capabilities. Blockchain technology...

...Michael Lustenberger; Florian Spychiger Purpose This paper investigates the influence of blockchain technology on trust and transparency within supply chain management. While existing research suggests blockchain has revolutionary potential, real-world evidence remains limited. This study aims...

...-making process through the identification, testing and evaluation of innovative ideas (Wamba et al., 2020), and is considered a key enabler of SCRES (Modgil et al., 2022a). Blockchain can help businesses increase the traceability and transparency of their SCs (Pettit et al...

... of Things (IoT) and capitals Distributed Ledger (blockchain) based technology platform changes SC resilience capabilities and approaches. Findings A blockchain-based platform introduces common assured data, reducing data duplication. When combined with IoT technology, the platform improves end-to-end SC...

...Alisha Tuladhar; Michael Rogerson; Juliette Engelhart; Glenn C. Parry; Birgit Altrichter Purpose Firms are increasingly pressured to comply with mandatory supply chain transparency (SCT) regulations. Drawing on information processing theory (IPT), this study aims to show how blockchain technology...

...Elena Isabel Vazquez Melendez; Paul Bergey; Brett Smith Purpose This study aims to examine the blockchain landscape in supply chain management by drawing insights from academic and industry literature. It identifies the key drivers, categorizes the products involved and highlights the business...

... with global agri-food supply chains (AFSCs) experts to ask what impedes the progress of the current technologies, such as blockchain, to enable transparency and traceability (T&T) in AFSCs. Findings The findings indicate barriers at the individual, firm and supply chain levels. Based on these barriers...

...Pamela J. Zelbst; Liu Yang; Kenneth W. Green; Victor E. Sower Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the combined impact of the Industry 4.0 blockchain and industrial internet of things technology (IIoT) technologies on the development of supply chain linkages associated with power...

...James C. Brau; John Gardner; Hugo A. DeCampos; Krista Gardner Purpose Blockchain technology offers numerous venues for supply chain applications and research. However, the connections between specific blockchain features and future applications have been unclear to date in its evolution...

...Sven Markus; Paul Buijs Purpose This paper aims to contribute to the debate about the value of blockchain for supply chain management by assessing empirical evidence on the relationship between blockchain and supply chain performance. Design/methodology/approach The authors conducted...

...Mike Brookbanks; Glenn Parry Purpose This paper examines the impact of a blockchain platform on the role and importance of trust in established buyer-supplier relationships. Design/methodology/approach A literature review provides insight into trust development in supply chains. Research uses...

...Francesco Galati Purpose This study aims to contribute to the early but fervent debate on blockchain and supply networks by proposing a novel theoretical perspective on blockchain adoption grounded on social capital theory. In particular, it seeks to answer the following question: what is the role...

...Madhavi Latha Nandi; Santosh Nandi; Hiram Moya; Hale Kaynak Purpose Using the resource-based theoretical view of the firm, this paper aims to explore how firms’ efforts to integrate blockchain technology (BCT) into their supply chain systems and activities enable certain supply chain capabilities...

...Jun-Jie Hew; Lai-Wan Wong; Garry Wei-Han Tan; Keng-Boon Ooi; Binshan Lin Purpose Given the emerging nature of integrating blockchain into food traceability systems, this study aims to investigate the intention to participate in a blockchain-based Halal traceability system through a united model...

...Michael Rogerson; Glenn C. Parry Purpose This paper aims to investigate how blockchain has moved beyond cryptocurrencies and is being deployed to enhance visibility and trust in supply chains, their limitations and potential impact. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative analysis...

...Remko van Hoek Purpose There is a lot of interest in blockchain technology in the supply chain, but to date, there is little empirical research to support managerial decision-making. Verhoeven et al. (2018) suggested five screens for ensuring mindful development of use cases...

...Horst Treiblmaier Purpose This paper aims to strive to close the current research gap pertaining to potential implications of the blockchain for supply chain management (SCM) by presenting a framework built on four established economic theories, namely, principal agent theory (PAT), transaction...