Organizational and Methodological Aspects of Monitoring the Implementation of the Business Process Automation Strategy

The material of the article reflects the results of a study that continued research work (R&D) devoted to the participation of consumer cooperation trade in ensuring food security in the Republic of Belarus and carried out through the Belarusian Republican Foundation for Fundamental Research on a competitive basis. The authors have prepared proposals for a strategy for the formation of an optimal complex infrastructure for rural trade in Belarus for 2021-2025, which are implemented in the activities of business entities as part of the research. One of them is the comprehensive automation of the activities of trade, mainly rural, consumer cooperation organizations in Belarus. Automation is designed to ensure the application of network principles of trade organization in order to improve the performance of trade enterprises and the level of consumer satisfaction. The important tasks here are for monitoring the automation of business processes, which must be effectively organized. The purpose of the study is to develop measures to increase the level of achievability of the results of the strategy for automating business processes in the trade industry of consumer cooperation on the example of Belarus. The tasks and main results of the study are related to the development of measures for monitoring the automation of the activities of cooperative trade organizations in Belarus, approbation of some stages of monitoring and assessment of their effectiveness. The article demonstrates the applicability and effectiveness of the author's methodology for monitoring the implementation of the strategy for automating business processes in cooperative trade, outlines proposals for the practical use of the obtained monitoring results. The scientific significance of the research results lies in the development of scientific approaches to the organization of monitoring the implementation of the strategy for automating business processes, carried out in order to obtain analytical material for the development and adoption of managerial decisions to adjust the implementation of the strategy.