OM Podcast Episode 2 (4/10/23) - How Does Blockchain Work?

29/01/2024 8 min
OM Podcast Episode 2 (4/10/23) - How Does Blockchain Work?

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Episode Synopsis

Today, Jay Heizer and Barry Render delve into the topic of blockchain, which is a topic in Chapter 11, Supply Chain Management. We will talk about its cryptocurrency origins and the work of Gerber, Nestle, Unilever, Walmart, and IBM to create a blockchain system called Food Trust. We also discuss blockchain’s shortcomings and how both shipping giant Maersk and retail giant Walmart have had to cut back on their original goals dramatically.