Open AccessThe digital economy as the future of our lives
Author(s) -
Петр Левчаев,
Петр Левчаев
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
russian journal of management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2500-1469
pISSN - 2409-6024
DOI - 10.29039/article_5a5df35550f2d6.65514969
Subject(s) - digital economy , process (computing) , object (grammar) , virtual economy , state (computer science) , information society , business , information economy , subject (documents) , economic system , key (lock) , economy , computer science , economics , artificial intelligence , computer security , library science , operating system , algorithm , world wide web
The purpose of this article is to study the key drivers, factors of formation and peculiarities of functioning of the digital economy and virtual environment of human life. Tasks of the article: to examine the preconditions of formation and features of the origin and development of the digital economy; to formulate the basic provisions and specifics of functioning of the digital economy; to outline the development of the digital economy, as well as relevant opportunities and threats for the major participants. Subject of research are the processes of computerization daily life and business activities of a person in modern socio-economic conditions. The object of study are the new computer (and allied) technologies and business-processes in the formation of the single information society. The article examines the controversial issues of the digital economy: problems and prospects of its formation and evolution, threats to consumers of digital services. Pays attention to the current state of digital technologies, economic principles and conditions of formation and peculiarities, the characteristics of the digital services economy, its possibilities, and also made projections of the development process of virtual society.