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Showing 1 to 20 of 447 for “"Financial Services"”.
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Essays in Alternative Financial Services
"Alternative financial services" is a term often used to describe the array of financial services offered by providers that operate outside of federally insured banks. More than one in four households in the United States are either unbanked or underbanked, a number that has been growing steadily …
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Business modelling for inclusive financial services: How to enhance access to financial services for marginalised youth
… a business model that will enhance the access to financial services by marginalised youth. In order to develop such a relevant business model it was necessary to understand the needs and challenges being faced by targeted clients in using and accessing formal financial services. Accessing such …
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Technology innovation in financial services industry
… we have seen an enormous evolution in the financial services industry driven by technology innovations. Indeed, we cannot imagine the current financial system without electronic fund transfers, ATMs, and Internet banking among many other innovative implementations. In fact, the financial …
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Digitization of Financial Services and Firm Performance
This dissertation focuses on the digitization of financial services in financial institutions (FIs) and investigates whether and how digitization efforts can help firms improve their performance. We conduct two studies each answering key questions from a different angle. Study 1 starts with the …
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Legitimacy of the Maltese Financial Services Regulator
… demands’ of operators in the Maltese financial services sector; second, and arising from the first, to explore the influence of legitimacy perceptions on the behaviour of operators. Legitimacy – the recognition of power as morally valid – is an important topic to researchers across …
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Application of XML in B2B financial services
Financial services industry is undergoing tremendous transformation due to regulatory changes and technological developments. The thesis discusses these changes including the advent of internet and how it is impacting the financial services industry. The paper provides a detailed account of XML …
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Congress and the Financial Services Industry, 1989-2008
… explores the congressional politics of the financial services industry in the United States between 1989 and 2008. Three approaches are pursued. First, I provide a detailed account of the major legislation concerning the industry during this period, with particular reference to interest …
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Post-secondary education and the financial services labour market
… about the growth of the labour market in financial services in the Maltese economy during the last decade. Special reference is made to post-secondary education. Interviews are carried out with employers and representatives in the related field. Questions refer to recruitment policies …
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Customer retention in retail financial services: an exploratory study
This investigation is concerned with how financial services retailers approach the<br/> retention of customers. Markets for financial services have become saturated,<br/> competition has become fiercer and consumers have gained greater confidence in<br/> the consumption of financial services. …
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An Exploration of Culture in the UK Financial Services
… thesis explores dimensions of culture in the UK financial services. Through narrative interviews, it considers the experience of the industry and examines how culture can be formed through influences stemming both from the industry’s internal dynamics and wider societal contexts. The study …
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Investigating the future of digital assets in financial services
… on if and how large institutions across the financial services could leverage these assets and technology to their benefits. This lack of clarity is a key contributing factor to the overarching research objective of this paper. That being to understand digital assets on a more fundamental …
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Industry self-regulation in the global financial services sector
… self-regulation within the context of the global financial services sector. Increases in globalization and multinational enterprise (MNE) activity over the last few decades have created a need for global governance and coordinated industry standards across borders. The financial sector, in …
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Essay on the management of innovation in financial services
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1998.
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Systems architecture perspective on digital transformation for financial services
… have been felt throughout all industries and financial services is not immune to this transformation. However, Financial Services has unique conditions that have impacted the evolution and use of technology within the organization. These conditions include external factors: being a highly …
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The Financial Services Act : a case study in regulatory capture
… in a case study, the interests served by the UK Financial Services Act of 1986. The Act put in place a revolutionary new regulatory framework for controlling the sale of investment products such as pensions and insurance. The stated objectives of the new regime were to protect the ordinary …
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Work wellness in a financial services institution : a longitudinal study
… a resilience intervention programme for a large financial services institution in South Africa. Article 1 used a cross-sectional survey design. The participants were predominantly in the administrative, call centre and IT divisions (N = 192). Article 2 was the development of a resilience model, …
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Multivariate credibility with application to cross-selling financial services products
… of improving the revenue and profitability of a financial services company are presented. Of particular interest is the use of customer specific information for pricing insurance products and segmenting a customer population based on the expected profitability of the customers. A prerequisite is …
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Operations management in the financial services industry in South Africa
… itself to merge with another company to form a Financial Services Industry giant. At both the start and the end of the research, the company had a vision, which was significantly different from its past. Translating this vision into practical actions that drive the company into the future is …
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Strategic impact of communication networks on the financial services industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1988.
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The challenges of implementing CRM in the financial services industry
… of failure. After considerable efforts, many financial services companies are simply not getting back the return they expected when they initiated CRM projects. We believe that blaming technology, project managers or simply characterizing CRM as "treacherous illusions" is not the answer. We …
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