Diffusion of blockchain in logistics and transportation industry: an analysis through the synthesis of academic and trade literature

What is it about?

Blockchain technology has fascinated researchers and industry professionals. Since its birth, the attention for blockchain has been exponentially increasing. With the buzz and hype for blockchain technology in all these years, most of the industries are still skeptical in adoption for value creation. Looking at these aspects, this paper contributes in reviewing the academic literature as well as industry practices of implementation of blockchain transportation sector. Results highlight that within transportation sector, currently there is very low diffusion of blockchain although applications show immense promises for the future.

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