Table 1 Research model literature abstracts.

From: Adoption of digital logistics platforms in the maritime logistics industry: based on diffusion of innovations and extended technology acceptance

Theoretical Model

Key Variable

Application Scenario

Inspire a New Perspective

Main References

IDT

Compatibility, Complexity, Observability, Relative Advantage, Innovativeness

Smart port systems, Internet of Things (IoT) in warehouse management

Research on the compatibility of Internet of Things technology and traditional port process

Lee and Chang (2018),

Cortes-Murcia et al. (2022),

Yuen et al. (2024)

TAM

Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use

Drone logistics distribution, blockchain shipping documents management

The relationship between user trust and drone delivery the dynamic relationship of perceived risk

Toraman and Ă–z (2023),

Lanzalonga et al. (2023),

Alnıpak and Toraman (2024)

ETAM

Technological Trust, Perceived Risk, Cultural Moderation

Maritime cooperation platform, supply chain finance

The impact of multilingualism and cultural differences on technology trust in cross-border logistics

Zeng et al. (2021),

Taherdoost (2022),

Sultan et al. (2023)

UTAUT

Performance Expectancy,

Effort Expectancy, Social Influence, Facilitating Conditions

Intelligent storage robot, green shipping technology

Performance expectation and user adaptive behavior of man-machine collaboration in intelligent warehousing system

Pinyanitikorn et al. (2024),

Shatta et al. (2024),

Ganesha and Das (2025)