Systems design, process performance, and economic outcomes in international banking

Journal of Management Information Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 65-90

  Davamanirajan, Prabu ^a   Kauffman, Robert J ^b,c   Kriebel, Charles H ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Tridas ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIS Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Business process; Business value; Eeconomic performance; Financial services; International banking; IT value; Process performance; Technology management; Trade services

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; FINANCE; MANAGEMENT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS VALUE; ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; FINANCIAL SERVICES; INTERNATIONAL BANKING; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT; TRADE SERVICES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33750313567     PISSN: 07421222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/MIS0742-1222230204     Document Type: Article

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