The Transformation of Scandinavian Experience in Russian Digitalization Strategy

Global digitalization and the widespread use of information technologies in all areas of modern life it has a direct impact on socio-economic development. The rapid and large-scale transition to digital technologies sets an accelerated pace of transformation of economic processes and leads to the reform of public administration institutions. Digitalization provides ample opportunities for improving efficiency, improving the economy and public administration. At the same time, the introduction of digital technologies poses serious challenges for all subjects of the socio-economic system. Russia is no exception to the world practice: it is a key direction for the steady development of social and economic spheres of life. The Russian Federation is making a widespread transition from analog to digital processes. Referring to the experience of implementing digital technologies in European countries, it can be noted that the countries of the Scandinavian region are the most successful in using information and communication technologies, which is confirmed by the conclusions of research and international ratings. Drawing parallels, we can conclude that it is advisable to transform the accumulated experience and its application in the transition to the digital format in the Russian economy.