INFORMATION REVOLUTION: INSTRUMENTS OF ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING

Instruments of information revolution applied analysis and some results of their usage

  • Михаил Иванович Лугачев Lomonosov Moscow State University
  • Кирилл Георгиевич Скрипкин Lomonosov Moscow State University

Abstract

The paper describes application of traditional analytical models of technology change - General Purpose Tecnhology, Saarbrücken model of technology transfer, S-shaped curve - towards current information revolution. Analytical and prognostical power of the above mentioned instruments is demonstrated. In particular the paper is focused on the industrial policy features, which can speed up progress in implementation of the new wave of technologies.

Author Biographies

Михаил Иванович Лугачев, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Department of Economic Informatics, Faculty of Economics

Кирилл Георгиевич Скрипкин, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor of the Department of Economic Informatics, Faculty of Economics

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Published
2017-05-30
How to Cite
ЛУГАЧЕВ, Михаил Иванович; СКРИПКИН, Кирилл Георгиевич. INFORMATION REVOLUTION: INSTRUMENTS OF ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING. Modern Information Technologies and IT-Education, [S.l.], v. 13, n. 1, p. 97-104, may 2017. ISSN 2411-1473. Available at: <http://sitito.cs.msu.ru/index.php/SITITO/article/view/190>. Date accessed: 03 july 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.25559/SITITO.2017.1.398.
Section
Cognitive information technologies in the digital economics