Innovative mechanisms of the cross-sectoral interaction between business and public authorities in conditions of information society’s transformation

The article is aimed to identify ways of implementation of the foresight technology
as an innovative mechanism which can provide the partner cooperation between business and public authorities in conditions of a digital society. The methodology of the research is the synergistic paradigm for the study of interaction processes in the fields of economic and public administration in conditions of transition from the information society to the digital one. The scientific originality of the article lies in the possibilities of the foresight use at regional and local levels in conditions of
the transformation of the information society. Its practical significance is that specific mechanisms and methods for the implementation of foresight projects, which can be used at the regional level, have been identified.