اتجاهات استخدام التقنيات الناشئة في المملكة العربية السعودية

Abstract

Blockchain technology is being employed nowadays in many sectors such as supply chain and financial sectors regardless of that fact that it is still an emerging technology. The current study is exploratory research that is focused on investigating blockchain technology usage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. To answer the research questions, a questionnaire was designed and distributed to employees within Saudi organizations. The study revealed that some organizations are not implementing blockchain technology whereas small number of organizations do use the blockchain technology right now. The study concluded by identifying some of the obstacles that may delay the adoption of this technology. Indeed, there is a need for further research to address the obstacles that may hold up the adoption of blockchain technology