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IT and European Bank Performance

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  • © 2007

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Authors:
  1. Elena Beccalli

    1. London School of Economics, UK
      Università Degli Studi Di Macerata, Italy

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction: Banks and Investment in IT

    • Elena Beccalli
    Pages 1-15

  3. New Strategic and Structural Tendencies in the European Banking Industry and Investment in IT

    • Elena Beccalli
    Pages 16-41

  4. Evaluating the Performance of Investments in IT: Reflections on the Productivity and Profitability Paradox

    • Elena Beccalli
    Pages 42-68

  5. The Evaluation of the Performance of IT Investments: An Empirical Analysis of the European Banking Industry

    • Elena Beccalli
    Pages 69-134

  6. Technical Change in the European Banking Industry: Methodological Problems and Empirical Results

    • Elena Beccalli
    Pages 135-153

  7. Possible Explanations of the Productivity and Profitability Paradox in the European Banking Industry

    • Elena Beccalli
    Pages 154-194

  8. Conclusion

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    Pages 195-202

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 203-250
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About this book

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

Authors and Affiliations

  • London School of Economics, UK

    Elena Beccalli

  • Università Degli Studi Di Macerata, Italy

    Elena Beccalli

About the author

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.

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