Title: Corruption as obstacle for effective logistics of modern clusters

Authors: Adam U. Albekov; Tatiana V. Parkhomenko; Anna A. Polubotko; Vera V. Vanyushkina; Sergey N. Reznikov

Addresses: Department of Commerce and Logistics, Rostov State University of Economics (RINH), Rostov-on-Don, Russia ' Department of Commerce and Logistics, Rostov State University of Economics (RINH), Rostov-on-Don, Russia ' Department of Commerce and Logistics, Rostov State University of Economics (RINH), Rostov-on-Don, Russia ' Department of Commerce and Logistics, Rostov State University of Economics (RINH), Rostov-on-Don, Russia ' Department of Commerce and Logistics, Rostov State University of Economics (RINH), Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Abstract: The purpose of the article is to study the artificial obstacles that emerge in organisational and functional spheres of activities of logistic clusters; to conduct conceptual and methodological development of methodological foundations of formation and implementation of scientifically substantiated logistic instrumentarium of mobilisation of continuous processes; to develop the concept of logistic analysis of market environment and determine links that are capable of effectively manifesting them in realisation of import substitution programs. The authors have scientifically substantiated that the emergence of artificial obstacles in functioning and development of modern clusters complicates their virtual structure, leading to additional expenditures of time and financial character, thus extending and increasing in price logistic reproduction cycles of integration entities, hindering successful and effective cooperation of members of cluster entities and integration of members, and expanding the limits of continuous cooperation.

Keywords: corruption; effectiveness; logistics; modern clusters.

DOI: 10.1504/IJTGM.2017.086081

International Journal of Trade and Global Markets, 2017 Vol.10 No.2/3, pp.176 - 185

Received: 15 May 2016
Accepted: 10 Sep 2016

Published online: 22 Aug 2017 *

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