Analysing the impact of blockchain-technology for operations and supply chain management: An explanatory model drawn from multiple case studies

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Highlights:

• The blockchain lead not to the removal of intermediaries in operational supply chains.

• Intermediation is much more likely where a new central intermediary determines the rules.

• A logistics blockchain service provider could develop as a new intermediary.

• The number of actors in operational supply chain will increase.

摘要

•The blockchain lead not to the removal of intermediaries in operational supply chains.•Intermediation is much more likely where a new central intermediary determines the rules.•A logistics blockchain service provider could develop as a new intermediary.•The number of actors in operational supply chain will increase.

论文关键词:Disintermediation,Supply chain,Blockchain,Explanatory model,Case study

论文评审过程:Received 23 January 2019, Revised 13 April 2019, Accepted 13 May 2019, Available online 22 May 2019, Version of Record 12 March 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2019.05.009