Th dgtl cnmy s prtmnt f dgtl cmptng nd cnmy, nd s n mbrll trm tht dscrbs hw trdtnl brck-nd-mrtr cnmc ctvts (prdctn, dstrbtn, trd) r bng trnsfrmd by th ntrnt nd Wrld Wd Wb tchnlgs. t hs ls bn dfnd mr brdly s th wy "dgtl tchnlgs r trnsfrmng wrk, rgnztns, nd th cnmy."
Th dgtl cnmy s bckd by th sprd f nfrmtn nd cmmnctn tchnlgs (CT) crss ll bsnss sctrs t nhnc prdctvty. phnmnn rfrrd t s th ntrnt f Thngs (T) s ncrsngly prvlnt, s cnsmr prdcts r mbddd wth dgtl srvcs nd dvcs.
ccrdng t th WF, 70% f th glbl cnmy wll b md p f dgtl tchnlgy vr th nxt 10 yrs (frm 2020 nwrds). Ths s trnd cclrtd by th CVD-19 pndmc nd th tndncy t g nln. Th ftr f wrk, spclly snc th CVD-19 pndmc, ls cntrbtd t th dgtl cnmy. Mr ppl r nw wrkng nln, nd wth th ncrs f nln ctvty tht cntrbts t th glbl cnmy, cmpns tht spprt th systms f th ntrnt r mr prftbl.
Dgtl trnsfrmtn f th cnmy ltrs cnvntnl ntns bt hw bsnsss r strctrd, hw cnsmrs btn gds nd srvcs, nd hw stts nd t dpt t nw rgltry chllngs. Th dgtl cnmy hs th ptntl t shp cnmc ntrctns btwn stts, bsnsss nd ndvdls prfndly. Th mrgnc f th dgtl cnmy hs prmptd nw dbts vr prvcy rghts, cmpttn, nd txtn, wth clls fr ntnl nd trnsntnl rgltns f th dgtl cnmy.