Aleksandr Babaev

The article is devoted to the problems of rental incomes distribution arising at the enterprises of the extractive industries; it defines the main principles affecting the application of the rental concept, which is implemented on the domestic market of natural resources. The authors give the characteristic of rents of various types. The study substantiates the proposition that rent can perform the most important reproduction compensation functions in the modern economic process of mining production, which will largely influence the formation of the principles necessary for creating a pricing and taxation system in mineral resources use.

The article is devoted to the analysis of the prerequisites and stages of the formation and further development of such form of non-government control as marketing audit, which is the most effective tool for analyzing, controlling and evaluating the effectiveness and practicability of business operations by business entities in the conditions of a “digital” economy development. The authors justify the need to apply this type of control in order to identify the reserves of companies and improve their positions in the context of digitalization and a competitive market.

The article is devoted to the problems of developing a model of the information life cycle as a commodity in “digital” economy conditions. It justifies the position, which is based on the similarity of information and commodity in a market economy, suggests categories of information in terms of its origin and the period of active existence.