It and European Bank Performance

Informationen zum Autor ELENA BECCALLI is Visiting Fellow in Accounting, London School of Economics, UK, and Associate Professor in Banking and Finance, Università degli Studi di Macerata, Italy. Klappentext This book provides a detailed insight into the role of IT in European banking and investigates whether IT investments in hardware, software and other IT services have influenced bank performance. It considers the central question of whether or not the massive spending on IT by banks has improved their performance or productivity Zusammenfassung This book provides a detailed insight into the role of IT in European banking and investigates whether IT investments in hardware! software and other IT services have influenced bank performance. It considers the central question of whether or not the massive spending on IT by banks has improved their performance or productivity Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Banks and Investment in IT New Strategic and Structural Tendencies in European Banking Evaluating the Performance of Investments in IT: Reflections on the Productivity Paradox The Evaluation of the Performance of IT Investments: An Empirical Analysis of the European Banking Industry Technical Change in the European Banking Industry: Methodological Problems and Empirical Results Possible Explanations of the Productivity Paradox in the European Banking Industry Conclusion

List of contents

Introduction: Banks and Investment in IT New Strategic and Structural Tendencies in European Banking Evaluating the Performance of Investments in IT: Reflections on the Productivity Paradox The Evaluation of the Performance of IT Investments: An Empirical Analysis of the European Banking Industry Technical Change in the European Banking Industry: Methodological Problems and Empirical Results Possible Explanations of the Productivity Paradox in the European Banking Industry Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: E Beccalli, E. Beccalli, Elena Beccalli
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.08.2007
• EAN: 9780230006942
• ISBN: 978-0-230-00694-2
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions; Palgrave MacMillan Studies in; Palgrave MacMillan Studies in; Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Hardware; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; B, Accounting, Banking, computer hardware, Financial Services, Accounting/Auditing, Finance & accounting, Management accounting & bookkeeping, Bookkeeping, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Banks and banking