The Role of Blockchain in Driving Supply Chain Transparency

Authors

  • Aarav Patel Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Diya Sharma Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Rahul Singh Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Keywords:

Blockchain, supply chain transparency, traceability, digital transformation, operational efficiency

Abstract

Blockchain technology has emerged as a transformative innovation for supply chain management. This study investigates its potential to enhance transparency, traceability, and efficiency across various industries. Through qualitative analysis of case studies, we reveal how blockchain improves consumer trust and reduces operational risks, while addressing its limitations such as scalability and adoption barriers.

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Published

2023-06-30

How to Cite

Aarav Patel, Diya Sharma, & Rahul Singh. (2023). The Role of Blockchain in Driving Supply Chain Transparency. Proceeding of The International Conference on Economics and Business, 2(2), 88–94. Retrieved from https://ijconf.org/index.php/iceb/article/view/463

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Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): Proceeding of The International Conference on Economics and Business

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