Digital Transformation in Russian Regions: the Role of Human Capital

Authors

  • Sergey Borisovich SHAPOSHNIK Vavilov Institute of Science and Technology History, Russian Academy of Science

Keywords:

Digital technology, digital transformation, human capital, subjects of the Russian Federation, composite indicators, statistical methods, Pearson correlation coefficient.

Abstract

The article presents the results of an empirical study of the role of human capital in the development of the information society and the digital economy in the regions of Russia. It is shown that a high level of correlation between the indicators of human capital and the level of use of digital technologies in the regions of Russia is evidence of the important role of knowledge and skills of the population in the processes of digital transformation.

About author

Sergey Borisovich SHAPOSHNIK

Vavilov Institute of Science and Technology History, Russian Academy of Science

 

Senior Research Fellow, Vavilov Institute of Science and Technology History, Russian Academy of Science; Researcher of the National Digital Economy Center, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Published

29.01.2020

How to Cite

SHAPOSHNIK, S. B. . (2020). Digital Transformation in Russian Regions: the Role of Human Capital. Information Society, (6), 25-30. Retrieved from http://infosoc.iis.ru/article/view/195

Issue

No. 6 (2017): Digital transformation as a necessity and opportunity

Section

The human in the information society