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Blockchain adoption in the logistics sector: a Fit-Viability and Task-Technology Fit perspective

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  • Cüneyt Çatuk

    (Sirnak University, Turkey)

  • Bahman Peyravi

    (ISM University of Management and Economics, Lithuania)

Abstract

This study examines the determinants of blockchain adoption in the logistics sector by integrating the Fit-Viability Model (FVM) and Task-Technology Fit (TTF) theory. Using data collected from 364 logistics managers operating in maritime, transport, and warehousing firms in Mersin, Türkiye, the research empirically tests how organizational alignment, transparency, integration, and resilience affect operational fit (TTF), and how sustainability dimensions—economic, environmental, and social—influence strategic fit (STF). Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) via SmartPLS was employed to evaluate the relationships among these constructs. The findings demonstrate that both TTF and STF significantly predict blockchain adoption, with STF (β = 0.453, p

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  • Cüneyt Çatuk & Bahman Peyravi, 2025. "Blockchain adoption in the logistics sector: a Fit-Viability and Task-Technology Fit perspective," Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues, VsI Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center, vol. 12(4), pages 422-438, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ssi:jouesi:v:12:y:2025:i:4:p:422-438
    DOI: 10.9770/e2583268972
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    Keywords

    blockchain adoption; logistics sector; Fit-Viability Model (FVM); Task-Technology Fit (TTF); digital transformation;
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    JEL classification:

    • L91 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Transportation: General
    • L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
    • M15 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - IT Management
    • Q55 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environmental Economics: Technological Innovation

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