Meaning ● Business Ecosystem Transparency, within the SMB sphere, signifies the degree to which information regarding a company’s network of suppliers, customers, partners, and internal operations is accessible and understandable. Achieving this requires clear data flows and communication channels throughout the entire SMB ecosystem. ● Implementing transparent systems can greatly aid in streamlining automation by providing the insights needed to optimize processes. ● Crucially, this heightened visibility empowers SMBs to make informed decisions, mitigate risks related to supply chains, and improve overall operational efficiencies as it scales.