Adoption and implementation of digital-imaging technology in the banking and insurance industries

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-377

  Liberatore, Matthew J ^a   Breem, Donna ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EasyLink Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Banking industry; Business process redesign; Digital imaging; Information technology; Insurance industry; Reengineering; Technological innovation

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

BANKING INDUSTRY; BUSINESS PROCESS REDESIGN; INSURANCE INDUSTRY; REENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031272741     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/17.649867     Document Type: Article

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