Trends in digitalization of the entrepreneurial sector of the Russian economy
Abstract. One of the main trends in the development of society and the economy is digital transformation which has replaced informatization and computerization. In the aspect of the difficult socio-economic situation, the consequences of the pandemic crisis throughout the world community, the study of trends, problems and prospects for the digital transformation of the national economy and the business sector are of particular relevance. The article is devoted to the study of the impact of digital transformation processes on the formation and development of the entrepreneurial sector of the national economy. The research purpose is to study current trends in the digitalization of the entrepreneurial sector of the national economy. The objectives of the study are to analyze and assess the current situation of the level of digitalization of the entrepreneurial sector, to determine the possibilities and risks of digital business transformation, to identify directions for the further development of the processes of digitalization of industries in the current crisis. During the study, the authors used a general scientific methodology and approaches, the basis was methods of systemic analysis, generalization, economic and statistical methods. As a result of the study, the role of digital technologies in the development of the entrepreneurial sector at the current stage was determined. Based on the obtained results, it was established that in order to minimize risks and losses of the digital transformation of the entrepreneurial sector of the economy, it is necessary to develop and implement comprehensive measures of state support and management which will increase the level of technological development of all industries, including reducing the technological gap between them.
Keywords: business, business sector, transformation, digitalization, digital economy, digitalization index
Highlights:
♦ an assessment of the level and modern trends in the digital transformation of the entrepreneurial sector of the economy was given;
♦ the structure of digital transformation by priority industries was investigated;
♦ factors have been identified that allow building digital potential and factors that hinder the digitaliza-tion process;
♦ the solution can be the use of more optimal management models with the use of technological solutions in each subject area, taking into account the specifics of each sector of the economy.
Ekaterina Yu. Charochkina, Olga A. Kryzhanovskaya - Southwestern State University, Kursk, Russia