RESEARCH ARTICLE Financial logistics models based on systematic approach improving management solutions [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] Sergey Evgenievich Barykin 1 , Irina Vasilievna Kapustina 1 , Sergey Mikhailovich Sergeev 2 , Sara Mehrab Daniali 1 , Lyudmila Anatolievna Kopteva 3 , Galina Nikolaevna Semenova 4 , Igor Petrovich Pryadko 5 , Alexey Mikhaylov 6 , Pavel Baboshkin 6 , Polina Datsyuk 6 , Tomonobu Senjyu 7 1 Graduate School of Service and Trade, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, 195251, Russian Federation 2 Graduate School of Industrial Management, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, St. Petersburg, 195251, Russian Federation 3 Department of Security of High-Tech Systems, St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation, St. Petersburg, 190000, Russian Federation 4 Department of Accounting and Taxation, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. Stremyanniy per, Moscow, 117997, Russian Federation 5 Department of Social, psychological and legal communications, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU) National Research University, Moscow, 129337, Russian Federation 6 Department of Banking and Financial Markets, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Moscow, 124167, Russian Federation 7 Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, 903-0213, Japan First published: 25 May 2022, 11:570 https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.111252.1 Latest published: 25 May 2022, 11:570 https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.111252.1 v1 Abstract Background: Some firms with good growth opportunities and additional funds could have difficulties accessing external finance. One possible way to enhance their financial inclusion could be an exciting approach to planning the money reserve collected on a firm’s account. Methods: This article aims to disclose the introduction of financial logistics as the new theoretical field of management science. The authors present, in this paper, the key findings on the development of logistical models of an optimum money reserve calculation taking into account digital transformation and industry 4.0 technologies and optimization methods. Results: The monetary reserve models are analogies of models of storekeeping in supply chains. The specific area of the theoretical research of logistics is shown in this paper, which could be disclosed as the subject of financial logistics as a science. The authors consider Open Peer Review Approval Status 1 2 version 1 25 May 2022 view view Mohammad Maruf Hasan , Sichuan University, Chengdu, China 1. Inna Evgenievna Barykina, Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, St Petersburg, Russian Federation 2. Any reports and responses or comments on the article can be found at the end of the article. Page 1 of 15 F1000Research 2022, 11:570 Last updated: 09 JUN 2022