21Leveraging Blockchain and Distributed Systems for Improved Supply Chain Traceability and Transparency
Luigi P.L. Cavaliere1, S. Silas Sargunam2, Dilip K. Sharma3, Y. Venkata Ramana4, K.K. Ramachandran5, Umakant B. Gohatre6, and Nadanakumar Vinayagam7
1Department of Economics, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
2Department of Management Studies, Anna University Regional Campus, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, India
3Department of Mathematics, Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology, Guna, Madhya Pradesh, India
4KL Business School, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
5Management/Commerce/International Business, DR. G R D College of Science, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
6Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
7Department of Automobile Engineering, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
21.1 Introduction
The movement of commodities, information, and financial transactions among several parties and geographical locations is a feature of complex systems or supply chains (SCs). The integrity, quality, and safety of products as they pass through the SC are dependent on SC traceability and transparency. Although transparency refers to the visibility and openness of actions, traceability refers to the capacity to track and trace the history and whereabouts of products, raw materials, and other SC elements. However, ...
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