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<p>The digitalisation of the supply chain has presented substantial opportunities for companies to enhance resource allocation, pricing strategies, and overall operational efficiency. In this context, researchers play a crucial role in developing novel methodologies and algorithms that can confer a competitive edge to stakeholders. This study employed operational research methods to investigate the specific requirements of researchers in this domain. The results highlight the challenges, motivations, and practical needs experienced by researchers. Additionally, data-related issues and databases were examined to identify areas of improvement. The findings indicate that enhancing researchers' engagement in data-driven solutions for supply chain problems primarily hinges on addressing issues related to data quality, data accessibility, and regular dataset updates. By addressing all the aspects defined in this study, organisations can enhance the practical implementation of findings and drive advancements in supply chain management.</p>
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The digitalisation of the supply chain has presented substantial opportunities for companies to enhance resource allocation, pricing strategies, and overall operational efficiency. In this context, researchers play a crucial role in developing novel methodologies and algorithms that can confer a competitive edge to stakeholders. This study employed operational research methods to investigate the specific requirements of researchers in this domain. The results highlight the challenges, motivations, and practical needs experienced by researchers. Additionally, data-related issues and databases were examined to identify areas of improvement. The findings indicate that enhancing researchers' engagement in data-driven solutions for supply chain problems primarily hinges on addressing issues related to data quality, data accessibility, and regular dataset updates. By addressing all the aspects defined in this study, organisations can enhance the practical implementation of findings and drive advancements in supply chain management.

The Needs of Researchers Implementing Supply Chain Digitalisation

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Saulėtekio al. 11

Transport and Telecommunication Journal

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The digitalisation of the supply chain has presented substantial opportunities for companies to enhance resource allocation, pricing strategies, and overall...

The Needs of Researchers Implementing Supply Chain Digitalisation

Published Online: Jun 26, 2024

Page range: 335 - 344

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ttj-2024-0025

Keywords
Supply chain digitalization, researchers needs, operational research methods

© 2024 Viktor Skrickij et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The Needs of Researchers Implementing Supply Chain Digitalisation

Published Online: Jun 26, 2024

Page range: 335 - 344

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ttj-2024-0025

KeywordsSupply chain digitalization, researchers needs, operational research methods

© 2024 Viktor Skrickij et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Supply chain digitalization, researchers needs, operational research methods