Financial Markets and Organizational Technologies

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-x

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2. Introduction: Financial Deregulation and Technological Change

   • Alexandros-Andreas Kyrtsis

   Pages 1-28

3. The Eurodollar Revolution in Financial Technology: Deregulation, Innovation and Structural Change in Western Banking

   • Stefano Battilossi

   Pages 29-63

4. Tensions Between Economic Policies, Technology and Bankers’ Professional Perceptions

   • Jocelyn Pixley

   Pages 64-91

5. Opening the Black Boxes of Global Finance

   • Donald MacKenzie

   Pages 92-116

6. Data Banking: Computing and Flexibility in Swiss Banks 1960–90

   • David Gugerli

   Pages 117-136

7. Is the Future of the ATM Past?

   • Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo, Claudia Reese

   Pages 137-165

8. Understanding the Characteristics of Techno-Innovation in an Era of Self-Regulated Financial Services

   • Susan V. Scott

   Pages 166-188

9. Techno-Organizational Diversity, Network Topologies and the Manageability of Banks

   • Alexandros-Andreas Kyrtsis

   Pages 189-236

10. Back Matter

    Pages 237-253

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This book is a valuable companion for everyone who is interested in the historical context of the co-evolution of financial markets and information technologies in the last 30 years. The contributors analyze system architectures and solution technologies in banking and finance by focusing on the particularities of certain practices and risks.

• banking
• finance
• financial market
• information
• innovation
• network
• organization
• service

• Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Athens, Greece

  Alexandros-Andreas Kyrtsis

BERNARDO BÁTIZ-LAZO is Senior Lecturer in Business and Accounting History at the Business School, Leicester University, UK STEFANO BATTILOSSI is Associate Professor at the Department of Economic History and Institutions, Universidad Carlos III Madrid, Spain DAVID GUGERLI is Professor of History of Technology at the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland DONALD MACKENZIE holds a Personal Chair in Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, UK JOCELYN PIXLEY is Professorial Research Fellow at the Global Policy Institute, London Metropolitan University, UK, and Senior Research Fellow at Macquarie University, Sidney, Australia CLAUDIA REESE is a historian specializing in the study of the evolution of markets SUSAN V. SCOTT is Senior Lecturer in the Information Systems and Innovation Group at the Department of Management, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK

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