Improving the efficiency of agricultural business when using automated information systems

Abstract

Large domestic agricultural organizations and enterprises of the processing industry (as a rule holdings) of different forms of ownership and with different types (directions) of their activities are quite complex organizational systems, with the same complex system of their management. In improving the efficiency of agricultural and processing industry enterprises, the issues of informatization of management processes, the use of information systems and technologies in the management of large agricultural enterprises and agricultural holdings and other corporate structures are particularly relevant and important today. The tasks of forming new methodological approaches and directions in the optimal selection, implementation and maximum effective use of different information technologies and systems in the agricultural sector are relevant. The main and frequently used concepts in the fi eld of automation of functions and management tasks in the agroindustrial complex have been defined in the article. The results of a quantitative analysis of implemented projects for the implementation of IT systems, software products and integrated IT services at agricultural enterprises in Russia have been presented in the article. The groups (by type of technology and system classes) of the most common IT systems used in the management of agricultural enterprises in the territory of the Russian Federation have been identified. The possible prospects and advantages of the introduction of technologies and specialized information management systems as modern effective tools for improving the efficiency of activities and the existing management system at the enterprises of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Belarus have been discussed.