Blockchain is a distributed digital ledger technology that has revolutionized businesses, industries, and commerce by eliminating the need for a central storage and control authority. Blockchain presents time-stamped and immutable blocks of data that are not owned by any single entity but rather...

Despite widespread academic and practitioner interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a form of digital assets, little is known about how consumers perceive NFT value. This exploratory research investigates why people create, trade or collect NFTs, what value they derive from them, and how...

We investigate the motivations behind non-fungible token (NFT) ownership. Utilizing survey data from NFT owners, we identify four distinct groups based on their primary motivations: (1) Utilizers, who emphasize functional uses; (2) Socializers, motivated by community and networking; (3)...

Business models of industries and ventures enabled by new and emerging technologies are under-developed and fragmented. The blockchain technology promises to disrupt the business models. However, the scholarly literature in blockchain research is only beginning to emerge, and the majority are...

This research aims to bridge a gap in the existing literature by investigating the role of the blockchain-based metaverse in fostering decentralized sustainable management, leveraging the principles of stakeholder capitalism theory. By conducting a content analysis of thirty-two expert reports...

Blockchain technology is increasingly recognized as a transformative tool for enhancing clarity and responsibility in the organic food supply chain, where concerns about product authenticity and safety are paramount. By offering provable and translucent information about the origination,...

The rising prominence of blockchain technology has spurred researchers to delve deeper into its applications through the lens of organizational and management theories. Our thematic analysis of blockchain literature reveals examination across five key areas: economic, strategic, operational,...