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WTF Digital Economy and Digitalization (Category Economics)

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In the comments to post The Digital Transformation of China ("The Digital Economy") I was hinted that the topic of the digital economy was not disclosed. I thought about the comment and decided to write what I think about digitalization and the digital economy in a separate post.

It seems to me that the topic of the digital economy and the digitalization of everything and everything has become almost a buzz in recent years. For example, there is an autonomous non-profit organization.The digital economy" describing the activity as

The activities of ANO “Digital Economy” are focused on areas that meet the current challenges of developing high-tech sectors of the Russian economy. We are a national ecosystem of support for digital transformation and business development, analytics and research, a regulatory hub, staffing, promotion of technologies and solutions, elimination of problems of applicability of digital technologies. There is a popular channel about the digital economy "Non-digital economy" (@antidigital)The digital economy is described without pathos:) There are many more sources, but you can read about the digital economy. Wikipedia and inspired by the definition n The digital economy (Web, Internet Economics, Electronic Economy) Economic activities carried out through electronic networks (digital telecommunications)[1]e-business and e-commerce, and the digital goods and services they produce and market. Payments for services and goods of the digital economy are often made in digital currency. (electronic money). If we talk about the present time, we are rapidly moving to the state that the word “digital” before the word “economics” can be simply omitted, since the figure has reached everywhere. It's about the same as we don't say "electric" economics, meaning it's ubiquitous:))

If you want to get acquainted with the topic more deeply, I recommend reading books:

  • "Car, platform, crowd" (“Machine, Platform, Crowd”) - Already. wrote In the channel about this book, I have survey
  • Digitalization. ("How to go digital") - compilation of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review on digitalization, there is an overview in 2 parts: 1 and 2
  • Digital transformation ("Digital Transformation") A book by Thomas Sibel, who created the famous Siebel. Here's mine. survey books Digital Transformation Game Plan by ThoightWorks (famous IT consultants) mine survey books "Digital @ Scale" is a book from consultants at McKinsey and mine. survey books

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