Digital transformation of logistics
Abstract. The digital transformation of logistics is seen as a new stage of significant changes caused by the informatization of business processes. We are witnessing how the provisions of the Industry 4.0 concept are being implemented in practice, new forms of logistics services are developing, distribution and transportation are significantly improved. Experts note the growing demand of digital businesses for advanced digital technologies. Analysis of the specifics of the industry and global trends made it possible to identify the feasibility of digitalization and the prospects for the development of the domestic logistics business.
Keywords: digital logistics, logistics 4.0, supply chain management, information technology
Highlights:
♦ the theoretical provisions of digitalization of logistics and supply chain management are formulated;
♦ the analysis of the demand of the logistics business in the Russian Federation for advanced digital technologies is carried out;
♦ the most promising digital technologies in the field of logistics are identified and systematized, their capabilities are revealed.
Anna N. Agafonova, Samara State University of Economics, Samara, Russia