Technology innovations in supply chains: Unlocking Sustainability and SDG Advancement

Haiyang Hu1,2, Chen Yao3

  • 1School of Economics and Trade, Henan University of Animal Husbandry and Economy, Zhengzhou, People's Republic of China.

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