..., comprising (1) public permissionless blockchain, (2) private permissioned-based blockchain and (3) consortium blockchain. The eight components of blockchain technology for the fashion supply chain are identified, including (1) distributed ledger, (2) smart contract, (3) non-fungible tokens, (4) quick...

... a narrative review. To explain the potential of blockchain in mitigating these issues, a blockchain-based traceability solution is demonstrated with respect to a particular BCC scenario. The BCC management system discussed in this study makes use of the Ethereum blockchain’s smart contract feature...

.... An exporter’s uncertainty looms once the goods cross his/her border. Therefore, there is a need for a smart contract that is secured, transparent, legitimate and trustworthy. The authors propose a blockchain technology-based smart global contract (BTGC) framework for international trade. Design/methodology...

... research finding shows that smart contracts can be set up at critical points along with the shipment route namely the storage, customs, carrier, transporters and consignee stage to ensure greater security and transparency. Research limitations/implications The research provides recommendations to key...