Adoption of Blockchain Technology in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain to fight Counterfeit Medicine Market
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چکیده
Blockchain Technology (BT) is recognized as a technology with multiple applications in many industries due to the nature of its utilization. In pharmaceutical industry, an effective supply chain crucial mitigate counterfeit medicine market, which currently big challenge, especially for low or middle-income countries. This research investigates possibility implementing blockchain solutions Pakistan’s industry by introducing Application Software. The and General Practitioners from hospitals clinics were interviewed public private sectors understand this possibility. Data coding was conducted on data gathered interviews, these codes, categories extracted, then further refined extract final themes. Finally, paper discusses that based need current situation, proposed BT system would present solution making more transparent.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JISR management and social sciences & economics
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2616-7476', '1998-4162']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31384/jisrmsse/2022.20.2.7