Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing: Volume 15 Issue 3

Guest editorial: Blockchain for government organizations: past, present and the future

Abhishek Behl, Angappa Gunasekaran, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Sachin Kamble

Blockchain technology: a troubleshooter for blood cold chains

Dinith Asokan, Justin Sunny, V. Madhusudanan Pillai, Hiran V. Nath

Blood cold chain (BCC) represents a system for preserving the blood during its journey from the donor to the ultimate transfusion site. Existing BCCs have many drawbacks related…

Applications of blockchain for vaccine passport and challenges

Vinaytosh Mishra

The purpose of this study is to investigate the applications of blockchain in vaccine passport solution. The world is facing an unprecedented situation because of the COVID-19…

IIoT implementation challenges: analysis and mitigation by blockchain

Ravinder Kumar, Rahul Sindhwani, Punj Lata Singh

The purpose of this methodology is to categorise the challenges into cause and effect group. The modern scenario of customization, personalization and multi-restrictive working…

How blockchain technology can be a sustainable infrastructure for the agrifood supply chain in developing countries

Anup Kumar, Santosh Kumar Srivastava, Sarbjit Singh

This study aims to formulate a conceptual sustainable framework for developing a trusted, reliable, scalable, transparent, traceable and sustainable agri-food supply chain in a…

Blockchain for government organizations: past, present and future

Sanjeev Verma, Ashutosh Sheel

Blockchain is widely applied in e-voting, shared economy areas and other government functioning. Fragmented findings and distributed literature need consolidation for a holistic…

Categorizing transaction costs outcomes under uncertainty: a blockchain perspective for government organizations

David M. Herold, Sara Saberi, Mahtab Kouhizadeh, Simon Wilde

In response, the purpose of this paper is to provide theoretical frameworks about the organizational uncertainty behind what and when to adopt blockchain technology and their…

Applications of blockchain in government education sector: a comprehensive review and future research potentials

Manoj Kumar Dash, Gayatri Panda, Anil Kumar, Sunil Luthra

With the time and increase in usage of information technology (IT), blockchain technology is gaining immense attention from researchers, academicians, and practitioners because of…

Blockchain technology adoption in government organizations: a systematic literature review

Himanshu Falwadiya, Sanjay Dhingra

Blockchain technology is spreading its roots and growing rapidly. With the advancement of blockchain technology, government organizations are focusing toward adopting blockchain…