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Features of the development of the digital economy at the present stage

S.V. Dokholyan

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Abstract. Digitalization acts as an integrator of the country’s entry into the global economic and information space, opens up new innovative opportunities in the future. The study of the economic essence of the digital economy is a particularly important strategic task for the formation of socio-economic relations of interaction and the construction of an effective economic system. The article examines the essence of the digital economy as an economic category and highlights the main approaches to understanding the essence of the digital economy. The conceptual vision of the digital economy as an economy based on digital technologies is revealed; the consequences of the evolution and  development  of  society, the  result  and  catalyst  of  innovation  in  the  economy;  the  development of  e-business  and e-commerce infrastructure;  a method for automating digital data processing;  a method of  communication  between  participants  in  socio-economic  activities;  a  network  economy  of  flows  and  processes  of  organizing  the  activities  of  enterprises  and  society;  synthesis  of  real  production and electronic platforms, etc. Based on the identification of the features of the development of the digital economy, the definition of the digital economy as an economic category has been formed. It is determined that the digital economy is an activity aimed at strengthening the influence of innovative digital technologies on certain links of information, material, financial, intellectual and service flows based on their integration into the processes of an enterprise and the transformation of its business model.

Keywords: digital economy, innovative technologies, transformation, business processes, development

For citation. Doholyan S.V. Features of the development of the digital economy at the present stage. News of the Kabardino-Balkarian Scientific Center of RAS. 2024. Vol. 26. No. 2. Pp. 101–109. DOI: 10.35330/1991-6639-2024-26-2-101-109

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Sergey V. Dokholyan, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor, Chief Researcher, Head of the Laboratory of Problems of the Level and Quality of Life, Institute of Socio-Economic Problems of Population, Federal Research Sociological Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
117218, Russia, Moscow, 32 Nakhimovsky avenue;
sergsvd@mail.ru, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4609-448X, SPIN-code: 6492-9940

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