Presenting a sustainable supply chain model of the pharmaceutical industry in conditions of uncertainty and based on blockchain

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Document Type : SI: DBBD-2023

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1 Department of Accounting, Nowshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Nowshahr, Iran

2 Department of Management, Jouibar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Jouybar, Iran

3 Department of Management, Chalous Branch, Islamic Azad University, Chalous, Iran.

10.22059/ijms.2025.366888.676279

Abstract

The supply chain in the current environment has a lot of complexity and diversity. Based on the change in the market environment, the demand of the supply chain has also found a lot of uncertainty. In the modern supply chain, the coordination of the different members of the supply chain, as well as the integration of the production and commercial processes, are essential elements. It is considered the success of companies and leads to achieving a competitive advantage and reducing costs. Since medicine is considered a strategic commodity and the smallest disruption in its supply chain may cause severe crises, one of the most important and vital things in the pharmaceutical industry is its supply chain. Given that emerging technologies Such as blockchain in drug supply, which can be used in the field of security and optimization of the drug supply chain, have been proposed, the intelligent supply chain with this technology can have higher stability due to the existence of a transparent environment, so in this research, a model Innovative for sustainable supply chain in the pharmaceutical industry. This innovative model can be a valuable guide for managers of supply chain systems in manufacturing and especially high-consumption industries.

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Interdisciplinary Journal of Management Studies

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript
Available Online from 05 April 2025

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