The advent of Industry 5.0 has introduced unprecedented challenges for organizations in maintaining the effectiveness, transparency, and security of their operations, leading to disruptions in supply chain management. The traditional methods of managing transactions and data sharing in supply chain networks are proving inadequate in the face of these complexities. The need for a comprehensive solution that addresses these issues has become critical.

In response, editors Mustafa Khan, Naveed R. Khan, and Arsalan Ghouri present Achieving Secure and Transparent Supply Chains With Blockchain Technology, a groundbreaking edited collection that offers a compelling solution. This book provides a thorough overview of blockchain technology and its potential to enhance supply chain efficiency, security, and resilience. By leveraging its decentralized and secure platform, blockchain emerges as a game-changing technology that can transform supply chain management.

By delving into contemporary theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical findings, this book equips academics, practitioners, policymakers, researchers, professionals, and students with the necessary knowledge and understanding to harness the power of blockchain technology for supply chain management. From exploring the applications of blockchain in traceability and resilience to examining its impact on sustainability and ethical sourcing, this book covers a wide range of topics critical to achieving secure and transparent supply chains.

Achieving Secure and Transparent Supply Chains With Blockchain Technology is an essential resource for individuals working, researching, and teaching in the field of supply chain and blockchain technology. Whether you are an academician, researcher, practitioner, professional, or student seeking to expand your knowledge and understanding of these concepts, practices, and strategies, this book provides a comprehensive guide to unlock the potential of secure and transparent supply chains in the digital age. With its diverse perspectives and forward-thinking approach, this book paves the way for a future where blockchain technology revolutionizes supply chain management.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Blockchain-Based Supply Chain Financing
Carbon Footprint Tracking
Circular Supply Chains
Ethical Sourcing
Future Directions
Legal and Regulatory Issues
Resilience
Smart Contracts
Supply Chain Efficiency
Supply Chain Security
Supply Chain Transparency
Sustainability
Sustainable Development Goals
Traceability
Transparency

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Editor/Author Biographies

Mustafa Khan has been associated with Graduate Business School, UCSI University, Malaysia. He received PhD in Management Sciences from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Malaysia. He has published in several esteemed international journals such as the IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Management of Environmental Quality, and the International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management.

Naveed R. Khan received his PhD in Human Resource Management from University Pendidikan Sultan Idris, a public sector university in Malaysia. Later, he was selected for a post-doctoral fellowship. He have been teaching for the last 14 years in higher education institutions. Throughout his career, he has taught graduate and post-graduate levels, both qualification and non-qualification bearing programs. Besides teaching, he is an enthusiastic trainer. He has designed training modules and conducted several pieces of trainings for Corporate employees and University faculty. He won two research grants from USAID and UPSI, and have supervised to completion five PhD scholars. The main themes of his research interest, largely reflected in his research publications, have been Green HRM, Firm Competitiveness, Sustainable Performance, and Gender in Management. One of his latest research papers have been published in European Management Journal. He has been a member of British Academy of Management, UK. Currently, he has been affiliated with the Faculty of Business and Management, UCSI University, Malaysia.

Arsalan Ghouri is Senior Lecturer at London South Bank, UK. He has been involved in teaching and research with Iqra University, Pakistan, and Montpellier Business School (France). He has over 6 years of academic and research experience, in marketing, supply chain management, data science, and innovative research methods/techniques. He has published several articles in peer reviewed journals of repute including Journal of business ethics (FT 50), Technological forecasting and social change and international journal of information management.

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