INFORMATION ECONOMY AS A NEW ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETY

The article deals with the information economy as a new economic system wherein information and knowledge are the main products. It is proved that a central component of an economic system is work with information and use of information systems in the process of management. The author substantiates the requirement for the search of new approaches to the solution of problems of development of institutional structures of information economy. At the same time a new economic system of the development of society is able to transform not only economic policy of separate countries but also lessen the value of underlying instruments of stereotyped economic policy on the whole.