This book introduces blockchain technology applications in supply chains. Blockchain is a relatively new tool, nevertheless, there have been considerable advances over the last five years, and blockchain is now poised to revolutionize the conventional supply chains with the offering of accountability and quality to the wider complex supply networks.

Based on literature reviews and original research, this book serves as an essential introduction to blockchain and its applications in supply chain. The unique features of the book are empirical studies to demonstrate the application of blockchain technology in food, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and retail sectors. Each chapter includes research framework and open research questions. Simple narration of concept and detailed insights from primary research information. Use case narrative will provoke the readers to demystify the myths in application of concepts in the supply chain . Overall, the book demystifies blockchain technology, reviews evolution and outlines its future applications by blending contents to meet the expectations of both academic and practice community.

Chapter 1. Information systems evolution in supply chains

Chapter 2. Basics of blockchain
Chapter 3. Blockchain application in food supply chain
Chapter 4. Blockchain application in healthcare supply chain
Chapter 5. Blockchain application in transportation supply chain.- Chapter 6. Blockchain application in retail supply chain (Yasa).- Chapter 7. Blockchain application in manufacturing supply chain.- Chapter 8. Blockchain application in green/reverse supply chain.