Features of the Formation and Development of the Region’s Human Capital in a Digital Transformation

At present, humanity is living in conditions of a digital transformation. The scientific and technological revolution has been replaced by an informational (digital) revolution, during which a new “information society” is being created. With the digitalization of the regions, highly educated, professionally trained human capital is gaining more and more value. Digital transformation changes a person’s life, forms a virtual and augmented reality built into ordinary everyday life. The digital environment, acting on the mechanism of the formation of human capital in the region, complicates its structure, adding new characteristics, presents new requirements for human capital, and poses new challenges for the region related to the formation of human capital, the solution of which will increase its economic growth. justification of the conceptual foundations and analysis of factors affecting efficiency the functioning of regional human capital in the context of digitalization.