Transforming supply chain management with blockchain: a comprehensive review of challenges and innovations

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Authors: Shitharth Selvarajan, Meshari Huwaytim Alanazi, Mohammad N. Alanazi
Cited by: 2
References: 77

Abstract

Blockchain technology serves as a developmental system for Supply Chain Management (SCM) that provides extended security together with real-time visibility through simultaneous goods tracking and transaction verification that preserves correct data integrity. This review paper examines blockchain integrated SCM systems with both strengths and future research directions in addition to key difficulties. It provides a critical study of blockchain methods regarding their influence on transaction speeds together with operational costs and latency measures and their capacity to scale supply chain networks along with power consumption analysis. An extensive comparative assessment gives insights into enhancing blockchain framework optimization for SCM.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management E-commerce and Technology Innovations

Publication details

Journal / source
Enterprise Information Systems
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
20
Issue
3
Publication date
19 February 2026
Language
EN