Advances in Research on Information Technologies in the Financial Service Industry : A Special Issue of the "Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce"

by Kauffman, Robert J.; Weber, Bruce W.

• ISBN13: 9780805896657
• ISBN10: 0805896651
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-04-01
• Publisher: Lawrence Erlbau

Summary

The financial services industry is changing under the stimulus of advances in information technology (IT), telecommunications, and the Internet. Technological innovations and growing customer demand and sophistication have led to the emergence of new electronic financial markets, organizational forms for financial services firms, products, and product delivery capabilities. This special issue highlights Information Systems (IS) research on management topics in the financial services that involve IT. The authors utilize a mix of research methodologies to examine a range of innovative applications of IT in the financial services industry.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Special Issue on Advances in Research on Information Technologies in the Financial Services Industry	1	(4)
Robert J. Kauffman
Bruce W. Weber
Assessing the Business Value of Information Technology in Global Wholesale Banking: The Case of Trade Services	5	(12)
Prabu Davamanirajan
Tridas Mukhopadhyay
Charles H. Kriebel
Measuring the Business Value of IT Investments: Inferences From a Study of a Senior Bank Executive	17	(22)
Ken Peffers
Timo Saarinen
Using Inductive Learning to Predict Bankruptcy	39	(20)
James A. Gentry
Michael J. Shaw
Antoinette C. Tessmer
David T. Whitford
The Network Externalities Hypothesis and Competitive Network Growth	59	(26)
Robert J. Kauffman
Yu Ming Wang
Electronic Trading Systems: Strategic Implication of Market Design Choices	85
Hugues Levecq
Bruce W. Weber