Freight Demand and Supply Assessment for Implementation of Crowdsourcing Technology: A Case Study in Bratislava, Slovakia

The article studies the development of crowd shipping technologies in Old Town Bratislava. paper aims to assess potential for implementation crowdsourcing technology transport system Methodology: An interview with entrepreneurs this area was conducted demand. In survey, we collected information about type goods; operations, quantities, and frequency delivery; willingness pay one delivery among others. Based on results, freight demand, its characteristics were assessed. second part is devoted assessing supply logistics meet A survey ordinary travelers work as an occasional courier conducted. end, equilibrium demand market Bratislava presented. regression correlation analysis performed understand relationship between parameters quantities first research, sociodemographic nonprofessional couriers, maximum weight parcel couriers agree delivery. per determined respondents different genders. Key findings: results allowed us estimate Bratislava, well needs services. questionnaire show (age, gender, income, travel time) significantly influence decision participate market.