Digitalization of small business in Russia: problems and prospects

The article discusses the issues of determining the essence and importance of small business for the economy, identifying the difficulties of digitalization of small business, assessing the degree of implementation of digital technologies in small business in Russia. Special attention in the framework of the study is paid to the issues of determining the directions of stimulating the development of digitalization of small businesses.

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