Determinants of Blockchain Technology Adoption in Supply Chains by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in India

Table 1

Sample description for sample size N = 216.

Annual turnover range (organization type)	Number	Percentage
Small enterprise	94	43.52
Medium enterprise	122	56.48
Industry type
Electrical and electronic products/components	38	17.59
Pharmaceuticals and healthcare	22	10.19
Auto ancillaries	20	9.26
Food and agro products	14	6.48
Chemical and paints	12	5.56
Textile and garments	11	5.09
Stationary and paper	10	4.63
Packaging	10	4.63
Others	79	36.57
Employee strength
Less than 20	52	24.07
Between 21 and 40	34	15.74
Between 41 and 60	31	14.35
Between 61 and 80	33	15.28
Between 81 and 100	25	11.57
More than 100	41	18.98
Plan to adopt blockchain technology in supply chains
Already adopted blockchain technology in supply chains	29	13.43
Intend to adopt blockchain technology in supply chains in the next 1–3 years	109	50.46
Not planning to use cloud computing in the near future	78	36.11