Table 5

Future lines of research by thematic clusters

ClusterTopicFuture lines of research
1 (red)Technology adoption and implementation modelsDevelop evaluation models for blockchain adoption in circular economy contexts; identify sector-specific drivers and barriers to implementation
2 (green)Digital transformation and sustainable financeExplore the integration of blockchain and AI in ESG management and green finance; assess their impact on firm performance and sustainable development
3 (blue)Governance, accountability and transparencyInvestigate the role of blockchain in enhancing traceability, stakeholder trust and decentralized governance in supply chains
4 (yellow)Technical challenges and certification in logisticsDesign scalable and interoperable blockchain-based systems for logistics and certification; address issues of privacy and data management
5 (purple)Operational and industrial applicationsAssess how blockchain-based systems enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs and support resilient and sustainable supply chains
Source(s): Own elaboration with data from VOSviewer

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