ASSESSMENT AND IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEMS IN THE INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS SYSTEM OF KAZAKHSTAN

The article considers the problems of innovative development of the country's transportation and logistics system. To identify the main problems, a questionnaire in Russian was compiled and available online. The questionnaire survey used a sampling method, which allowed for the obtaining of representative data on a relatively small number of participants. The questionnaire survey was conducted among the managers of the transport and logistics system at macro and micro levels, the participants of the transportation process with different innovation potentials were covered.

The results of the survey revealed poor development of innovative technologies in the industry, insufficiently active implementation of innovation processes, insufficiently developed transport infrastructure; the innovative position of their enterprise is carried out through the production of new products (services) on the basis of newly acquired technology, insufficient rates of development of digitalization, introduction of new technologies, low degree of automation, insufficient level of development of innovation infrastructure, lack of industry specialists who are able to carry out scientific and technological development of the transport and logistics system. From the research, it is necessary to emphasize that the transport and logistics system is an important branch of the country’s economic and political life, requiring urgent solutions for innovation development. Taking into account that Kazakhstan ranks 34th in the digital competitiveness rating for 2023.

Purpose of the study: To study and identify the problems related to the innovative development of the transport and logistics system of Kazakhstan by means of a questionnaire survey among managers and employees of this industry.

Research objectives: to conduct a questionnaire survey, to assess the state of innovative development of transport and logistics system of Kazakhstan and to identify constraining problems.

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