Blockchain and the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and Practical Applications

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Blockchain and the Supply Chain by Nick Vyas, Aljosja Beije, Bhaskar Krishnamachari Learn how supply chains can be optimized using the latest research in blockchain technology and case studies of successful implementation and integration. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Blockchain is a transformative driver for change in all industries. Learn from the latest research and case studies how this technology can and will be used to revolutionize supply chain management.Blockchain and the Supply Chain provides a complete overview of blockchain and the key benefits of integrating this technology into the supply chain. This textbook explains how track and trace can be improved, transaction efficiency increased, visibility enhanced, and more through blockchain. With extensive case studies, learning is underpinned by practical insights as well as cutting-edge research. Clear and accessible information is provided to students on how blockchain will affect supply chain processes, metrics and performance and how to capitalize on the potential of this technology.The fully revised new edition includes the latest information on Enterprise Blockchain, Ethereum and Hyperledger. Focus is also placed on the application of Cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine learning (ML) and other technologies that support supply chains and their integration with blockchain. This textbook highlights how to use blockchain as an enabler and key driver for solutions in the end-to-end supply chain. Online resources include lecture slides and example assignments and quizzes. Author Biography Nick Vyas is the Executive Director and Co-founder of USC Marshalls Center for Global Supply Chain Management and Academic Director of the M.S. Global Supply Chain program. Based in Los Angeles, California, he previously managed global operations for Duty-Free International, Sears, Federated Stores, and Toys R Us.Aljosja Beije is Director of Blocklab, a technology company that specializes in the application of emerging technologies in the logistics and energy domains and senior researcher at of Supply Chain Finance at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in Zwolle, The Netherlands.Bhaskar Krishnamachari is Director of USC Viterbi Center for Cyber-Physical Systems and the Internet of Things and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Southern California, in Los Angeles, California. Table of Contents Chapter - 01: Evolution of supply chain - How we got here;Chapter - 02: Supply chains in 2021 – Costly, fragile, and increasingly complex;Chapter - 03: Basics of blockchain;Chapter - 04: Internet of things, data analytics and other information technologies;Chapter - 05: Blockchain strategy – The why, what and how of blockchain;Chapter - 06: What supply chain management processes and metrics will be affected by blockchain?;Chapter - 07: Blockchain projects in practice – Case study;Chapter - 08: Blockchain use cases in supply chain;Chapter - 09: Economic impact and future outlook Review "What I like most about the book is that it weaves you into an exciting and enticing journey through the foundations and strategies of supply chain management, blockchain concepts and technologies, and even incorporating the SCOR model. The use cases in supply chain are really helpfully illustrative and capture global examples from all over the world. It is most up-to-date and helps us navigate supply chain management strategic issues while taking advantage of the transformative effects of blockchain technologies. I think it is a must-read for any forward-looking supply chain professional. Very nicely done!" * Omar A. El Sawy, Kenneth King Stonier Chair in Business Administration and Professor of Information Systems, USC Marshall School of Business * Review Quote "What I like most about the book is that it weaves you into an exciting and enticing journey through the foundations and strategies of supply chain management, blockchain concepts and technologies, and even incorporating the SCOR model. The use cases in supply chain are really helpfully illustrative and capture global examples from all over the world. It is most up-to-date and helps us navigate supply chain management strategic issues while taking advantage of the transformative effects of blockchain technologies. I think it is a must-read for any forward-looking supply chain professional. Very nicely done!" Promotional "Headline" Provides the latest academic research on blockchain supported by actionable frameworks and practical insights from real-world application Feature * Provides the latest academic research on blockchain supported by actionable frameworks and practical insights from real-world application; * Outlines how blockchain and other technologies can be utilized in supply chain management to improve tracking, metrics and performance; * New to this edition: the latest technological developments relating to supply chain integration including Enterprise Blockchain, Ethereum and Hyperledger, the impact of COVID-19, the future of blockchain and potential developments; * Online resources: Lecture slides and example assignments and quizzes; * Examines case studies of successful implementation of blockchain and supply chain automation, and examples from IBM, Maersk-Line, ABN-AMRO Details ISBN1398605212 Author Bhaskar Krishnamachari Short Title Blockchain and the Supply Chain Language English Year 2022 Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1398605212 ISBN-13 9781398605213 Format Paperback Subtitle Concepts, Strategies and Practical Applications DEWEY 658.7028574 Publisher Kogan Page Ltd Imprint Kogan Page Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2022-09-03 AU Release Date 2022-09-03 NZ Release Date 2022-09-03 UK Release Date 2022-09-03 Pages 288 Translator Jeffrey Mehlman Birth 1945 Death 1877 Affiliation Professor of Pediatrics,Chief, Division of General Pediatrics;Assistant Dean for Medical Student A airs,The Johns Hopkins University,School of Medicine,Baltimore, Maryland Position Translator Qualifications DVM MS PhD Dact Dacvn Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Replaces 9780749484026 Alternative 9781398605237 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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