Role of informational resource in the service sector development (case study of e-commerce)

The article is concerned with significance of the informational resource in economics. Analyzing some data, the author educes that the informational resource is becoming more relevant nowadays both in production and in forming new economic relations. The informational products and services are created basing on the informational resource. The article considers such a type of the informational products as e-commerce, its problems and prospects.