Uneven Development in the Hungarian eEconomy: Who are the Winners and Losers

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Uneven Development in the Hungarian eEconomy
Who are the Winners and Losers?

• Csaba Mako
• Institute of Sociology Hungarian Academy of
  Sciences

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Mainstream Approaches on the Transformation
Economies

• Institutional Vacuum view
• pathdependency approach

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Cycles of the Transformation Process

• 1. Destruction-reconstruction Cycle
• 2. Creative Cycle and the role of e-Economy

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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (1.)
Typology of eWork
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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (2.)

• Generic Business Functions or Delocalised in the
  form of e-Work
• customer service, including providing
  information, counselling and advice
• sales (telemarketing and mobile sales)
• data processing, typing and other forms of data
  input
• software development, maintenance and support
• accounting, debt collection and other financial
  services
• Human Resource Management and training
• design, editorial and other forms of creative or
  content-generating work including research and
  development

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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (3.)Diffusion of
e-Work in EU (15) and NAS (3) Countries
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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (4.)
Top Ten Destination for eWork, absolute and per
capita
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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (5.) Diffusion of
eWork By Size of the Firm ()
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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (6.) The Childrens
Access to Internet and the Household Social
Situation in the Case of Households with
School-Age Children()
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Emergence Project (2000-2003) (7.) Children
Learning Foreign Language in Families with School
Age Children and belonging to the Various Social
Status ()
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More information

• http//www.socio.mta.hu/sow
• Csaba Mako mako_at_socio.mta.hu
• Thank you for your kind attention!