Supply Chain Management (SCM) bezeichnet "...the integration of business processes from the end user through original suppliers that provides products, services, and information that add value for customers." (Global Supply Chain Forum, 1998) SCM basiert insbesondere auf Konzepten des...

Background: The use of blockchain technology for tracking and tracing (T&T) in supply chains is the subject of lively debate in scientific literature. However, distributed ledger technology (DLT) does not have to have the characteristic blockchain structure and often performs better without such...