Implementation of blockchain technologies in logistics: modern challenges, problems and prospects

Abstract

The main goal of the study is to substantiate the conceptual aspects of the implementation of blockchain technologies in logistics with argumentation of the main problems and development prospects. A critical and scientific methodological analysis of existing learning in the field of introduction of blockchain technologies allowed us to argue the relevance and relevance of this learning. A critical and scientific-methodological analysis of existing learning in the field of evolution of blockchain technologies allowed us to argue the relevance and relevance of this research. Current trends in the introduction of blockchain technologies and their application in all areas and types of activities of modern companies at the global level are stated. The key advantages and disadvantages of blockchain technologies are structured. The main directions and types of blockchain technologies with their subsequent introduction in the logistics activities of companies are argued. To argue the specifics of implementing blockchain technologies in logistics and identifying the main problems and evolution prospects, multidimensional cluster analysis tools were used. The trends in the evolution of logistics activities in countries around the world based on blockchain technologies are assessed. Formalized main prospects for the development of blockchain technologies in the logistics activities of companies. The main business cases for the use and integration of blockchain technologies in logistics by world-class companies are classified. The obtained learning results have their practical value and recommendations for company managers regarding the effective assessment and organization of processes for the application of blockchain technologies in the logistics activities of current companies.