ВДОСКОНАЛЕННЯ ПУБЛІЧНОГО УПРАВЛІННЯ В УКРАЇНІ В КОНТЕКСТІ ДІДЖИТАЛІЗАЦІЇ

Abstract

Kormych L. I., Kormych A. I. Improvement of public administration in Ukraine in the context of digitalization: theoretical aspect. – Article. The article analyzes the conceptual foundations of the process of improving public administration in the digital age. The focus is on the content and relationship between e-government and e-democracy. The problem is revealed based on studying the theoretical developments of leading foreign scientists in management. E-democracy is described as an advanced model of e-government that ensures two-way political communicationand the participation of non-state actors in the decision-making process. The best way to distinguish between e-government and e-democracy is to identify the primary stakeholder in transformation. If digitalization affects only the procedural aspect of public administration, it remains a matter of e-government. When transformations involve civilian control over governance, it becomes an area of e-democracy.There are some limitations to the effectiveness of the full-scale application of the basic e-government and -democracy tools without achieving the appropriate level of "e-readiness" for the state and society. Digitization should be of interest to both the government and society and its benefits should be felt in terms of thequality of management services and the ability to influence management decisions.Analysis of the views of foreign experts and theorists on the functioning of public administration and administration in the information society makes it possible to adapt their findings to national practice. Generalization and use of the best foreign experience in the introduction of innovative technologies in managementwill avoid some existing shortcomings in reforming the system of public administration in Ukraine. All theseissues will become especially relevant for the post-war revival and development of Ukraine and its effectiveintegration into European economic and security structures. Ukraine must continue to create an effective"state in a ...