Analysis of Technological Innovations in Supply Chain Management and Their Application in Modern Companies

This paper discusses the main trends in improving supply chain management in enterprises with the help of modern technological innovations. An analysis of existing supply chain management trends in various enterprises is given. Such innovations, as Internet of Things, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing etc. are considered as supply chain management development drivers. The digital technologies are studied from the relevance point of view, and based on the industry research a set of technological innovations with possible application within 5 years is proposed. The applicability of technological innovations for enterprises is studied based on enterprises’ IT architecture maturity. The paper focuses on supply chain management processes within today’s organizations of Russian Federation. Chances and barriers to improving the existing supply chain in enterprises of Russian Federation are highlighted.