INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMY AND SOCIETY

Today, information technology plays a big role in the development of the modern economy. Now quite often you can hear concepts such as virtual or information economy. This is since information technology and the economy are two fairly closely related areas that together give a positive economic effect, as well as a positive production result. Without the use of the latest IT, the modern economy will not be able to develop dynamically and quickly, and the state will be on the list of lagging ones. Nowadays, modern information technologies are used in the economy with the goal of effective and efficient computer processing of information resources, their transfer to any distances in the shortest possible time. The relevance of choosing a topic is since information and communication technologies in the development of the economy and society are a key tool in business management. They determine all the activities of the company in the long run. Not only the financial performance of the enterprise, its competitiveness but also the very fact of its existence depends on effective information and communication technologies. This problem is especially acute in the context of economic modernization when many enterprises suffer losses largely due to the inefficient use of information and communication technologies.