Trends in the development of the system of territorial administration and program methods in the Russian Federation

Abstract

The article is devoted to the analysis of the development of the system of territorial administration in the Russian Federation, as well as national projects as a key element of a set of program methods. The paper presents the historical excursion of the period 2000–2021, on the basis of which the key properties of the system of the regional structure of the Russian Federation were identified. Special attention is paid to the disclosure of models of regional management (model E.M. Primakova, model of recentralization, model of centralization of power), which formed the basis of the modern management system. A separate aspect investigated the integration of software methods into the management system at the federal level. According to the results of the study, a number of problems of the existing system of territorial administration of the Russian Federation, its main shortcomings, were identified. The authors proposed to adapt the mechanisms and tools of the management system to changing external conditions through the activation of digitalization tools at all levels of interaction, which in the future will contribute to the improvement of management processes and software methods. In the process of preparing the article, the methods of historical systemic and institutional analysis were used.