quality of human capital. All the contributions focus on the search for effective ways of adapting to the new digital reality and are based analyses of international statistics, and data from specific companies, educational institutions and governmental development programs. The book explores a variety of topics, including . Knowledge and Information as Basic Values of a New Economic Paradigm; . Information Technologies for Ensuring Sustainable Development of Organizations; . Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Education and Business;. Digital Platforms and the Sharing Economy; . Potential of Digital Footprints in Economies and Education; . Sociocultural Consequences of Digitalization.