Mr. Yao is a current graduate student at the School of Management of Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China and his research interests include agricultural supply chain, blockchain, cross-border supply chain, SCM and operation research. His research has been published in Computers & Industrial Engineering.

Prof. Jiang works at the School of Management, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China, where her research areas include process industry, supply chain management and marketing. Her research has been published in journals such as Computers & Industrial Engineering and Financial Accounting Monthly.

Ms. Guo is an undergraduate researcher at the School of Management, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, where she concentrates her studies on ​agricultural supply chain management. Committed to addressing real-world challenges, her research seeks to identify strategies for ​optimizing processes and enhancing the sustainability​ of agricultural product supply chains. Ms. Guo represents the emerging generation of scholars dedicated to strengthening foundational economic sectors through applied management research.

Prof. Li is a professor of Digital Economy, doctoral supervisor, assistant dean, secretary of Digital Economy Party Branch, selected as “Furong Scholar” young scholars in Hunan Province, Yuelu Scholar of Hunan University, and secretary-general of Hunan Society of System Engineering and Management. He is the secretary-general of Hunan Society of System Engineering and Management. He is an expert of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), and has been engaged in the research of digital economy, logistics and supply chain, and the development strategy of high-tech industry for a long time. He has published many papers in European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Economics, Computers & Industrial Engineering and other journals.