Digital Economy as a Tool for Reducing of Uncertainty in Strategic Managerial Decisions

Abstract

The article analyzes the actual topic -- a tool for reducing of uncertainty in strategic management decisions in the "digital economy". The tasks solved in the article are to concretize the concept of "digital economy" and substantiate the digitalization of economic information as a tool for more effective management of the economy. Methods for organization of management and reduction of uncertainty about the object of management by digitization of additional information are used. The novelty of the article is the proposal of a methodological tool that provides the reducing of an uncertainty when choosing a most rational management decision through the digitization of information. The basic concepts related to the economy, "digital economy" and information in the framework of statistical theory, are analyzed in the article. The definition of "digital economy" and recommendations on the organization of information management through, inter alia, its digitalization as a determining factor to reduce uncertainty when choosing a more rational management decision, are proposed. The relevance of the introduction of human-machine interaction technologies for the collection and analysis of information, which is needed for making strategic decisions in the conditions of digital transformation of enterprises, is shown. Concluded that it is possible to increase the probability of implementing of a decision that meets the criteria of optimal choice by using of information on a certain program for reducing of uncertainty and achieving the goal of the strategic management.