Shuai Zhao is affiliated with the Faculty of Management and Economics at Kunming University of Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. from Dalian University of Technology in 2023, his M.S. from Kunming University of Science and Technology in 2016, and his B.S. from Henan Polytechnic University in 2012. His research focuses on the application of blockchain technology in e-commerce, game theory, advance selling, and dual-channel supply chains.